Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School vs. Clarks Summit Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School
1615 East Elm Street
Scranton, PA 18505
Scranton, PA 18505
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Clarks Summit Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 320 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter 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 25-29% (which is lower 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 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 431 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Clarks Summit Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (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 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-4
Total Students
320 students
431 students
% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1474 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#884 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
32
67
Grade 1 Students
36
94
Grade 2 Students
36
80
Grade 3 Students
36
94
Grade 4 Students
36
96
Grade 5 Students
36
-
Grade 6 Students
36
-
Grade 7 Students
36
-
Grade 8 Students
36
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
11%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
6%
2%
% White
79%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
