Minersville Area El Center vs. North Schuylkill Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Minersville Area El Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 466 students in grades 1-6, Minersville Area El Center 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 29% (which is lower 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 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
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
1-6
K-6
Total Students
466 students
1,089 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
76 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1812 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)
29%
22%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
149
Grade 1 Students
95
163
Grade 2 Students
73
157
Grade 3 Students
74
140
Grade 4 Students
81
139
Grade 5 Students
71
159
Grade 6 Students
72
182
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
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n/a


% Hispanic
11%
12%


% Black
4%
1%


% White
83%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.31


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

