Turkeyfoot Valley Area Elementary School vs. Meyersdale Area Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Turkeyfoot Valley Area Elementary School
172 Turkeyfoot Rd
Confluence, PA 15424
Confluence, PA 15424
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Turkeyfoot Valley Area Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Meyersdale Area Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 147 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Turkeyfoot Valley Area 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 313 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Meyersdale Area 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-5
Total Students
147 students
313 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2160 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1127 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
24
53
Grade 1 Students
25
61
Grade 2 Students
13
55
Grade 3 Students
19
53
Grade 4 Students
19
50
Grade 5 Students
17
41
Grade 6 Students
14
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
1%
1%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
98%
96%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.04
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

