Mahanoy Area Elementary School vs. North Schuylkill Elementary School
Should you attend Mahanoy Area Elementary School or North Schuylkill Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mahanoy Area Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 570 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mahanoy Area 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 14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower 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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,089 students in grades Kindergarten-6, North Schuylkill 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 22% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
570 students
1,089 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
76 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2309 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2095 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
79
149
Grade 1 Students
90
163
Grade 2 Students
66
157
Grade 3 Students
65
140
Grade 4 Students
78
139
Grade 5 Students
86
159
Grade 6 Students
106
182
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
35%
12%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
61%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
