Damascus Area School vs. Stourbridge Primary Center
Should you attend Damascus Area School or Stourbridge Primary Center? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Damascus Area School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Stourbridge Primary Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 275 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Damascus Area School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Stourbridge Primary Center serves 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-2
Total Students
275 students
394 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#366 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
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n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
n/a
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
29
135
Grade 1 Students
33
124
Grade 2 Students
31
135
Grade 3 Students
25
-
Grade 4 Students
37
-
Grade 5 Students
22
-
Grade 6 Students
37
-
Grade 7 Students
36
-
Grade 8 Students
25
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
92%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
