Pfeiffer-burleigh School vs. Union City Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pfeiffer-burleigh School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 612 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pfeiffer-burleigh 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 10% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than 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 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Union City Elementary School ranks in the top 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 44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher 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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
612 students
434 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2540 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1250 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
58%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
15
29
Kindergarten Students
113
74
Grade 1 Students
92
61
Grade 2 Students
99
76
Grade 3 Students
95
59
Grade 4 Students
104
62
Grade 5 Students
94
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
n/a


% Hispanic
6%
2%


% Black
35%
1%


% White
28%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
24%
3%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
97%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

