Serving 257 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Stevens Primary 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 was 15-19% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-24% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 69% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
257 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#2351 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
10%
14%
Black
32%
14%
White
31%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
27%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stevens Primary School's ranking?
Stevens Primary School is ranked #2351 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Stevens Primary School?
257 students attend Stevens Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Stevens Primary School students are Black, 31% of students are White, 27% of students are Two or more races, and 10% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stevens Primary School?
Stevens Primary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Stevens Primary School offer ?
Stevens Primary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Stevens Primary School part of?
Stevens Primary School is part of Williamsport Area SD School District.
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