Mcnichols Plaza vs. John F. Kennedy #7
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mcnichols Plaza ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
John F. Kennedy #7 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 347 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Mcnichols Plaza 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 20-24% (which is lower 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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 311 students in grades Kindergarten-4, John F. Kennedy #7 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 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
347 students
311 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2420 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2480 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


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


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
55
63
Grade 1 Students
61
67
Grade 2 Students
95
54
Grade 3 Students
62
66
Grade 4 Students
74
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
15%


% Hispanic
49%
47%


% Black
13%
13%


% White
24%
19%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

