Lewis C Cassidy Academics Plus School vs. Steel Edward School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lewis C Cassidy Academics Plus School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Community Size
Steel Edward School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 232 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lewis C Cassidy Academics Plus 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 331 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Steel Edward 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 2% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
232 students
331 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2514 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2726 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
2%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
8%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
≤10%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
10
Kindergarten Students
19
30
Grade 1 Students
23
38
Grade 2 Students
27
25
Grade 3 Students
26
32
Grade 4 Students
38
41
Grade 5 Students
18
33
Grade 6 Students
28
44
Grade 7 Students
20
42
Grade 8 Students
33
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
91%
89%
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
