Northern Potter Childrens School vs. Galeton Area 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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Student Attention
Galeton Area School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 294 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 38% (majority Black).
Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Galeton Area 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 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-12
Total Students
294 students
325 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1783 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1783 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥80%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
65
38
Grade 1 Students
38
14
Grade 2 Students
42
28
Grade 3 Students
32
21
Grade 4 Students
37
26
Grade 5 Students
36
23
Grade 6 Students
44
24
Grade 7 Students
-
29
Grade 8 Students
-
25
Grade 9 Students
-
22
Grade 10 Students
-
26
Grade 11 Students
-
23
Grade 12 Students
-
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
97%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
