Jamestown Area Elementary School vs. Hillview Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Jamestown Area Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 176 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Jamestown Area 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 782 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hillview Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
176 students
782 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1486 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#721 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
22
143
Grade 1 Students
25
138
Grade 2 Students
34
118
Grade 3 Students
27
128
Grade 4 Students
19
122
Grade 5 Students
27
133
Grade 6 Students
22
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
94%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.11
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
