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Garrison Memorial School (Closed 2012)

The percentage of students achieving was 70-79% (which was approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving was 60-69% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 72%).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

Total Students (09-10)

124 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Garrison Memorial School
2010	124
2009	128
2008	131
2007	155
2006	160
2005	155
2004	167
2003	186
2002	191
2001	181
2000	130
1999	132
1998	135
1997	121
1996	142
1995	147
1994	177
1993	156
1992	143
1991	115
1990	156

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Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)

13 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Garrison Memorial School
2010	13
2009	13
2008	24
2007	11
2006	12
2005	10
2004	11
2003	12
2002	13
2001	11
2000	10
1999	10
1998	10
1997	10
1996	10
1995	10
1994	11
1993	11
1992	12
1991	9
1990	9

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School Rankings

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State Level (PA)

(09-10)

70-79%

75%

(09-10)

60-69%

72%

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Garrison Memorial School	Pennsylvania	Northwest Area School District
2010	10:1	14:1	13:1
2009	10:1	14:1	13:1
2008	5:1	14:1	6:1
2007	14:1	16:1	16:1
2006	13:1	16:1	16:1
2005	16:1	16:1	16:1
2004	15:1	16:1	16:1
2003	16:1	16:1	16:1
2002	15:1	16:1	15:1
2001	16:1	17:1	16:1
2000	13:1	17:1	16:1
1999	13:1	17:1	16:1
1998	14:1	18:1	16:1
1997	12:1	18:1	16:1
1996	14:1	18:1	17:1
1995	15:1	19:1	17:1
1994	16:1	19:1	19:1
1993	14:1	19:1	18:1
1992	12:1	17:1	15:1
1991	13:1	17:1	16:1
1990	17:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

(09-10)

n/a

Asian

(09-10)

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2010)
Year	Garrison Memorial School	Pennsylvania	Northwest Area School District
2010	1%	4%	1%
2009	4%	4%	1%
2008	2%	3%	1%
2007	1%	3%	1%
2006	1%	3%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	3%
2001	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	2%
1991	1%	2%

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Hispanic

(09-10)

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2010)
Year	Garrison Memorial School	Pennsylvania	Northwest Area School District
2010	1%	9%
2009	1%	7%	1%
2008	1%	7%
2007	1%	7%	1%
2006	1%	6%	1%
2005	1%	6%	1%
2003	1%	5%
2002	1%	5%	1%
2001	1%	5%
1998	1%	4%

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Black

(09-10)

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2010)
Year	Garrison Memorial School	Pennsylvania	Northwest Area School District
2010	1%	15%	2%
2009	1%	16%	2%
2008	2%	16%	2%
2007	1%	16%	1%
2006	1%	16%	1%
2005	1%	16%	1%
2004	1%	16%	1%
2003	1%	15%	1%
2002	1%	15%
2001	1%	15%	2%
1997	1%	14%	1%
1996	1%	14%
1995	1%	14%	1%
1994	1%	14%	1%
1993	1%	13%
1992	1%	13%
1991	1%	13%	1%

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White

(09-10)

97%

72%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Garrison Memorial School	Pennsylvania	Northwest Area School District
2010	97%	72%	97%
2009	94%	73%	96%
2008	95%	74%	97%
2007	97%	74%	97%
2006	97%	75%	97%
2005	97%	76%	97%
2004	98%	76%	97%
2003	97%	77%	99%
2002	98%	78%	99%
2001	96%	78%	98%
2000	97%	79%	99%
1999	100%	79%	98%
1998	99%	79%	99%
1997	99%	80%	99%
1996	98%	80%	99%
1995	99%	81%	99%
1994	98%	81%	99%
1993	98%	82%	99%
1992	98%	82%	98%
1991	98%	82%	99%
1990	99%	82%	100%

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Hawaiian

(09-10)

n/a

Two or more races

(09-10)

n/a

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2010)
Year	Garrison Memorial School	Pennsylvania	Northwest Area School District
2010	0.05	0.46	0.06
2009	0.11	0.44	0.07
2008	0.09	0.43	0.05
2007	0.05	0.42	0.06
2006	0.05	0.41	0.06
2005	0.05	0.40	0.06
2004	0.03	0.40	0.05
2003	0.05	0.39	0.02
2002	0.03	0.37	0.02
2001	0.08	0.37	0.03
2000	0.05	0.35	0.02
1998	0.02	0.35	0.03
1997	0.02	0.34	0.02
1996	0.04	0.34	0.02
1995	0.02	0.33	0.02
1994	0.04	0.33	0.02
1993	0.03	0.31	0.02
1992	0.04	0.31	0.03
1991	0.04	0.31	0.02

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Eligible for (09-10)

47%

31%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2010)
Year	Garrison Memorial School	Pennsylvania	Northwest Area School District
2010	47%	31%	26%
2009	45%	27%	25%
2008	37%	25%	23%
2007	37%	24%	26%
2006	33%	25%	25%
2005	42%	22%	25%
2004	34%	22%	23%
2003	35%	23%	25%
2002	30%	23%	22%
2001	31%	22%	22%
2000	40%	23%	24%

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Eligible for (09-10)

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2010)
Year	Garrison Memorial School	Pennsylvania	Northwest Area School District
2010	10%	7%	10%
2009	11%	7%	15%
2008	11%	6%	15%
2007	17%	6%	15%
2006	17%	7%	15%
2005	18%	6%	12%
2004	18%	6%	13%
2003	15%	6%	12%
2002	16%	6%	13%
2001	12%	6%	11%
2000	14%	6%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Northwest Area School District

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?

70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% PA state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% PA state average).

How many students attend Garrison Memorial School?

124 students attend Garrison Memorial School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

97% of Garrison Memorial School students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.

What grades does Garrison Memorial School offer ?

Garrison Memorial School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Garrison Memorial School part of?

Garrison Memorial School is part of Northwest Area School District.

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