Turkeyfoot Valley Area Elementary School vs. Northern Garrett High 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
Northern Garrett High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland 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 444 students in grades 9-12, Northern Garrett High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
9-12
Total Students
147 students
444 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2160 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#485 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


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


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
50-54%


Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
24
-
Grade 1 Students
25
-
Grade 2 Students
13
-
Grade 3 Students
19
-
Grade 4 Students
19
-
Grade 5 Students
17
-
Grade 6 Students
14
-
Grade 9 Students
-
125
Grade 10 Students
-
108
Grade 11 Students
-
109
Grade 12 Students
-
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
1%
2%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
98%
95%


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


Diversity Score
0.04
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
10%

