Slatington Elementary School vs. Peters Elementary School
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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 483 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 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Peters Elementary School serves 370 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-6
K-2
Total Students
483 students
370 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1796 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
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n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
142
Grade 1 Students
-
111
Grade 2 Students
-
113
Grade 3 Students
116
4
Grade 4 Students
135
-
Grade 5 Students
109
-
Grade 6 Students
120
-
Grade 7 Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
17%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
76%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%