Penn Valley Elementary School vs. Fallsington Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Penn Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Student Attention
Fallsington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 383 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Penn Valley 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 39% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 261 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fallsington Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
383 students
261 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1567 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#750 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
54
43
Grade 1 Students
69
46
Grade 2 Students
70
41
Grade 3 Students
60
50
Grade 4 Students
62
41
Grade 5 Students
68
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
14%
14%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
74%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%