Metzgar Elementary School vs. Mccullough Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Mccullough Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 294 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Metzgar Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 451 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mccullough Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (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 7% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
294 students
451 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#960 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#75 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
82%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
84%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
45
67
Grade 1 Students
57
64
Grade 2 Students
41
83
Grade 3 Students
50
80
Grade 4 Students
41
84
Grade 5 Students
60
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
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% Hispanic
4%
1%
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% Black
1%
2%
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% White
93%
93%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.13
0.14
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
20%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
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