Loyalsock Valley Elementary School vs. Lyter Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Loyalsock Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Lyter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 213 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Loyalsock Valley 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 50-54% (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 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 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 368 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Lyter Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 65-69% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
213 students
368 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1230 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#580 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
35
68
Grade 1 Students
39
80
Grade 2 Students
44
69
Grade 3 Students
40
75
Grade 4 Students
55
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
91%
93%


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


Diversity Score
0.17
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

