Shannock Valley Elementary School vs. Dayton Elementary School
Should you attend Shannock Valley Elementary School or Dayton Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shannock Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Dayton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 336 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Shannock Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Serving 201 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dayton Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (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 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
336 students
201 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
43% | 57%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#980 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#580 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
50
32
Grade 1 Students
37
34
Grade 2 Students
46
24
Grade 3 Students
40
40
Grade 4 Students
52
20
Grade 5 Students
61
26
Grade 6 Students
50
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
n/a
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
100%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.00
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
