Fairfield Area Elementary School vs. Franklin Twp Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Fairfield Area Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 364 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Fairfield Area 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 365 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Franklin Twp 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-5
Total Students
364 students
365 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1171 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1078 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
59
53
Grade 1 Students
63
52
Grade 2 Students
95
62
Grade 3 Students
84
55
Grade 4 Students
63
70
Grade 5 Students
-
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
2%
12%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
94%
78%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.38


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

