Hallowell Elementary School vs. Blair Mill Elementary School
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School Overview
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Blair Mill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 425 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hallowell 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 392 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Blair Mill 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
425 students
392 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1127 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1423 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
66
Grade 1 Students
73
64
Grade 2 Students
60
67
Grade 3 Students
79
59
Grade 4 Students
72
77
Grade 5 Students
70
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
6%
8%
% Hispanic
16%
18%
% Black
5%
7%
% White
69%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%