Main Street School vs. Chester Upland Sch Of Arts
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Main Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Chester Upland Sch Of Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 302 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Main Street 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 425 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chester Upland Sch Of Arts 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
302 students
425 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2480 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2690 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
59
85
Kindergarten Students
51
76
Grade 1 Students
57
48
Grade 2 Students
29
57
Grade 3 Students
36
58
Grade 4 Students
33
56
Grade 5 Students
37
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
12%
7%


% Black
76%
86%


% White
6%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.41
0.26


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

