Highlands Elementary School vs. East Union Intrmd School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highlands Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
East Union Intrmd School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 610 students in grades 1-4, Highlands Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 47% (which is lower 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 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 377 students in grades 3-5, East Union Intrmd 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 59% (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 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
1-4
3-5
Total Students
610 students
377 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1659 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1261 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
160
-
Grade 2 Students
147
-
Grade 3 Students
161
111
Grade 4 Students
142
132
Grade 5 Students
-
134
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
11%
2%
% White
66%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
