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 259 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 8:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 434 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 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-6
K-4
Total Students
259 students
434 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
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
-
69
Grade 1 Students
-
88
Grade 2 Students
-
98
Grade 3 Students
-
94
Grade 4 Students
91
85
Grade 5 Students
79
-
Grade 6 Students
89
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
56%
22%


% Black
7%
5%


% White
31%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

