Fort Cherry El Center vs. Claysville Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Fort Cherry El Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 455 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Fort Cherry El Center 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 49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 501 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Claysville 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% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than 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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
455 students
501 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#826 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1252 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
63
81
Grade 1 Students
63
80
Grade 2 Students
56
88
Grade 3 Students
66
88
Grade 4 Students
65
89
Grade 5 Students
79
75
Grade 6 Students
63
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
1%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
89%
96%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%


Diversity Score
0.20
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

