Lathrop Street Elementary School vs. Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lathrop Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Student Attention
Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 397 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Lathrop Street 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 36% (which is equal to 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 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 562 students in grades 7-12, Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High 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 28% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower 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).
Grades Offered
K-6
7-12
Total Students
397 students
562 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
76 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
7:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1415 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1463 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
28%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
62%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
60-64%
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Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
50
-
Grade 1 Students
60
-
Grade 2 Students
51
-
Grade 3 Students
63
-
Grade 4 Students
50
-
Grade 5 Students
45
-
Grade 6 Students
78
-
Grade 7 Students
-
92
Grade 8 Students
-
112
Grade 9 Students
-
81
Grade 10 Students
-
89
Grade 11 Students
-
88
Grade 12 Students
-
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
4%
3%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
94%
96%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.12
0.08
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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