Serving 219 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Bainbridge Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 60-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 219 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Math Proficiency: 60-69%
- Reading Proficiency: 70-79%
- Attendance Zone: Bainbridge El Sch serves the southwest part of Bainbridge, PA, encompassing an attendance area of approximately 18.5 square miles. Families within this zone typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being about 4.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bainbridge Elementary School's student population of 219 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
219 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Every student graduates ready to live, learn, and thrive in a global community
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bainbridge Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)60-69%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)70-79%
55%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
3%
5%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
5%
16%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
14%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
84%
60%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.4%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
59%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Bainbridge Elementary School?
219 students attend Bainbridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Bainbridge Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bainbridge Elementary School?
Bainbridge Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bainbridge Elementary School offer ?
Bainbridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Bainbridge Elementary School part of?
Bainbridge Elementary School is part of Elizabethtown Area School District.
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