Young Scholars Of Western Pennsylvania Charter School vs. Elroy Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Young Scholars Of Western Pennsylvania Charter School
600 Newport Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Young Scholars Of Western Pennsylvania Charter School 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 298 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Young Scholars Of Western Pennsylvania 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 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 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 316 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 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
298 students
316 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
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
31
45
Grade 1 Students
38
54
Grade 2 Students
38
45
Grade 3 Students
39
61
Grade 4 Students
32
52
Grade 5 Students
29
58
Grade 6 Students
33
1
Grade 7 Students
28
-
Grade 8 Students
30
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
4%
10%
% Black
53%
13%
% White
38%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
12%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
