Mt Penn Elementary School vs. Lorane Elementary School
Should you attend Mt Penn Elementary School or Lorane 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
Mt Penn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 329 students in grades 3-6, Mt Penn 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 42% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 451 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Lorane 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-6
K-4
Total Students
329 students
451 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2106 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1423 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
89
Grade 1 Students
-
100
Grade 2 Students
-
99
Grade 3 Students
87
85
Grade 4 Students
70
78
Grade 5 Students
87
-
Grade 6 Students
85
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
52%
21%


% Black
8%
5%


% White
33%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

