Penn's Grove School vs. Avon Grove Charter School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Penn's Grove School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Avon Grove Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 485 students in grades 7-8, Penn's Grove 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 26% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,890 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Avon Grove Charter School ranks in the top 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 39% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
K-12
Total Students
485 students
1,890 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
128 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1860 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1196 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
71%


Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
171
Grade 1 Students
-
172
Grade 2 Students
-
180
Grade 3 Students
-
178
Grade 4 Students
-
169
Grade 5 Students
-
159
Grade 6 Students
-
154
Grade 7 Students
238
145
Grade 8 Students
247
137
Grade 9 Students
-
112
Grade 10 Students
-
113
Grade 11 Students
-
101
Grade 12 Students
-
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
39%
18%


% Black
2%
8%


% White
55%
68%


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


Diversity Score
0.55
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

