Northern Potter Childrens School vs. Austin Area Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northern Potter Childrens School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Austin Area Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Northern Potter Childrens 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 45-49% (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 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 77 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Austin Area Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (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.
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
290 students
77 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1783 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1830 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
9
Kindergarten Students
38
7
Grade 1 Students
30
9
Grade 2 Students
40
7
Grade 3 Students
45
9
Grade 4 Students
29
9
Grade 5 Students
37
17
Grade 6 Students
37
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
97%
100%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.00
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
96%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
