Slatington Elementary School vs. Peters Elementary School
Should you attend Slatington Elementary School or Peters 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
Top Rankings
Slatington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Peters Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 493 students in grades 3-6, Slatington 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 34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Peters Elementary School serves 378 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-6
K-2
Total Students
493 students
378 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1796 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
n/a
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
n/a
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
129
Grade 1 Students
-
140
Grade 2 Students
-
108
Grade 3 Students
118
1
Grade 4 Students
126
-
Grade 5 Students
130
-
Grade 6 Students
119
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
15%
22%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
76%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
