Valley View Intrmd School vs. Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School
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School Overview
School
Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School
1615 East Elm Street
Scranton, PA 18505
Scranton, PA 18505
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 540 students in grades 3-5, Valley View Intrmd 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 52% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 318 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter 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 25-29% (which is lower 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 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-8
Total Students
540 students
318 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
44% | 56%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1708 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1474 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
32
Grade 1 Students
-
36
Grade 2 Students
-
36
Grade 3 Students
189
36
Grade 4 Students
191
36
Grade 5 Students
160
36
Grade 6 Students
-
36
Grade 7 Students
-
36
Grade 8 Students
-
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
9%
6%


% Black
3%
6%


% White
84%
82%


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


Diversity Score
0.29
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

