Bear Creek School vs. Donegal Intermediate School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 816 students in grades 3-5, Bear Creek School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher 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 833 students in grades 3-6, Donegal Intermediate School ranks in the top 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 39% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
3-6
Total Students
816 students
833 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#713 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1333 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
269
194
Grade 4 Students
269
221
Grade 5 Students
278
197
Grade 6 Students
-
221
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
17%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
84%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
