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Salisbury-Elk Lick SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 135 students in Salisbury-Elk Lick SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary School in Salisbury-Elk Lick SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,158 Schools
# Students
260 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Salisbury-Elk Lick SD School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#337 out of 677 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
14%
# Black Students
1 Student
171,165 Students
% Black Students
n/a
16%
# White Students
252 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
97%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
26
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
15
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
20
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
18
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
17
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
20
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
19
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
25
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
21
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
24
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
18
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
17
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
20
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,469 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,300 is higher than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,469
$23,665
Spending / Student
$23,300
$23,089
Best Salisbury-Elk Lick SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Salisbury-elk Lick Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
196 Smith Ave
Salisbury, PA 15558
(814) 662-2733
Salisbury, PA 15558
(814) 662-2733
Grades: K-6
| 135 students
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