Davis Elementary School vs. Mcdonald Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 790 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Davis Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 808 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mcdonald Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
790 students
808 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
57 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1218 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1944 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
43%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
134
133
Grade 1 Students
129
144
Grade 2 Students
151
135
Grade 3 Students
112
126
Grade 4 Students
146
150
Grade 5 Students
118
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
7%


% Hispanic
8%
21%


% Black
3%
5%


% White
78%
62%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

