Jersey Shore Area Elementary School vs. Fink Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Fink Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 596 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jersey Shore Area 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 48% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher 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 226 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fink 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
596 students
226 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#997 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1951 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
85
34
Grade 1 Students
101
34
Grade 2 Students
101
33
Grade 3 Students
110
37
Grade 4 Students
97
42
Grade 5 Students
102
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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10%
% Hispanic
2%
28%
% Black
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13%
% White
94%
40%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
