Bruin Elementary School (Closed 2013)

Bruin Elementary School serves 124 students in grades 1-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 74%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 71%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-6
Total Students
124 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
(11-12)
75-79%
74%
(11-12)
85-89%
71%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
15%
Black
n/a
14%
White
100%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
2%
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?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 74% PA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% PA state average).
How many students attend Bruin Elementary School?
124 students attend Bruin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Bruin Elementary School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bruin Elementary School?
Bruin Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bruin Elementary School offer ?
Bruin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-6
What school district is Bruin Elementary School part of?
Bruin Elementary School is part of Karns City Area School District.

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