Dassa Mckinney Elementary School vs. Knoch Primary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dassa Mckinney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Knoch Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 592 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dassa Mckinney Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 514 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Knoch Primary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-3
Total Students
592 students
514 students
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![This chart displays total students of Knoch Primary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Knoch Primary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/98000/98433/knoch-primary-school-chart-sR0OF9.png)
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
32 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1330 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#366 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Knoch Primary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Knoch Primary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/98000/98433/south-butler-primary-school-chart-B5CNIM.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
60-64%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
75-79%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Knoch Primary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Knoch Primary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/98000/98433/south-butler-primary-school-chart-yxLkht.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
69
114
Grade 1 Students
79
124
Grade 2 Students
86
149
Grade 3 Students
87
127
Grade 4 Students
79
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Grade 5 Students
90
-
Grade 6 Students
102
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
1%
2%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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% White
96%
95%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.08
0.10
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Knoch Primary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Knoch Primary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/98000/98433/knoch-primary-school-chart-7XSIkX.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
32%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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