East Taylor Elementary School (Closed 2012)

1340 William Penn Ave
Johnstown, PA 15906
(School attendance zone shown in map)
East Taylor Elementary School serves 193 students in grades Prekindergarten-3. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-89% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-89% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
193 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data
This School
State Level (PA)
(10-11)
80-89%
76%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Taylor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
80-89%
73%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Taylor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of East Taylor Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
1%
14%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in East Taylor Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
3%
14%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in East Taylor Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
96%
63%
This chart display the percentage of White students in East Taylor Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in East Taylor Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in PA.
0.08
This chart display the diversity score of East Taylor Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in East Taylor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
1%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in East Taylor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) 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?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% PA state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% PA state average).
How many students attend East Taylor Elementary School?
193 students attend East Taylor Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of East Taylor Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Taylor Elementary School?
East Taylor Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does East Taylor Elementary School offer ?
East Taylor Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is East Taylor Elementary School part of?
East Taylor Elementary School is part of Conemaugh Valley School District.

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