Stackpole Elementary School serves 494 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 83% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 74%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 78% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
494 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)83%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)78%
71%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
4%
14%
Black
1%
14%
White
89%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
83% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 74% PA state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% PA state average).
How many students attend Stackpole Elementary School?
494 students attend Stackpole Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Stackpole Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stackpole Elementary School?
Stackpole Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Stackpole Elementary School offer ?
Stackpole Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Stackpole Elementary School part of?
Stackpole Elementary School is part of Centennial School District.
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