Hanover Area Memorial Elementary School vs. Gna El Center
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School Overview
School
Hanover Area Memorial Elementary School
80 W Saint Marys Rd
Wilkes Barre, PA 18706
Wilkes Barre, PA 18706
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Hanover Area Memorial Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Gna El Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 310 students in grades 4-5, Hanover Area Memorial 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 18% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 505 students in grades 3-5, Gna El Center 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 16% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-5
3-5
Total Students
310 students
505 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2330 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2287 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
2
174
Grade 4 Students
164
167
Grade 5 Students
144
164
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
26%
15%
% Black
12%
10%
% White
56%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
