Laurel Elementary School vs. Neshannock Memorial Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Laurel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 496 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Laurel Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 66% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 663 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Neshannock Memorial Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 69% (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 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
496 students
663 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
41 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#561 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#794 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
49%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
69%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
58
108
Grade 1 Students
64
91
Grade 2 Students
84
83
Grade 3 Students
70
96
Grade 4 Students
68
98
Grade 5 Students
78
92
Grade 6 Students
74
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
1%
2%
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% Black
1%
2%
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% White
97%
92%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
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Diversity Score
0.06
0.15
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
27%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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