Knoch Primary School vs. Dassa Mckinney Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Knoch Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Dassa Mckinney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 534 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Knoch Primary School ranks in the top 20% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 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 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 579 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dassa Mckinney 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 49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
K-6
Total Students
534 students
579 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#366 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1330 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
90-94%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
117
83
Grade 1 Students
127
75
Grade 2 Students
134
80
Grade 3 Students
156
89
Grade 4 Students
-
88
Grade 5 Students
-
76
Grade 6 Students
-
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
2%
1%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
94%
95%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

