Young Scholars Of Western Pennsylvania C vs. Elroy Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Young Scholars Of Western Pennsylvania C
600 Newport Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Young Scholars Of Western Pennsylvania C ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Elroy Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 299 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Young Scholars Of Western Pennsylvania C 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 317 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Elroy Avenue 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
299 students
317 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2106 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1951 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
41
58
Grade 1 Students
41
46
Grade 2 Students
36
59
Grade 3 Students
33
49
Grade 4 Students
33
60
Grade 5 Students
33
45
Grade 6 Students
27
-
Grade 7 Students
33
-
Grade 8 Students
22
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
5%
10%
% Black
51%
12%
% White
40%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
11%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%