Forest City Regional Elementary School vs. Carbondale Elementary School
Should you attend Forest City Regional Elementary School or Carbondale Elementary School? 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
School
Forest City Regional Elementary School
100 Susquehanna Street
Forest City, PA 18421
Forest City, PA 18421
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Forest City Regional Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Forest City Regional 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 40% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 773 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Carbondale 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 16% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
434 students
773 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1584 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2302 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
35
Kindergarten Students
75
121
Grade 1 Students
53
108
Grade 2 Students
49
121
Grade 3 Students
60
88
Grade 4 Students
47
74
Grade 5 Students
52
107
Grade 6 Students
63
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
5%
16%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
91%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
