Garrison Memorial School (Closed 2012)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-79% (which was approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts 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 Classroom Teachers (09-10)
13 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data
This School
State Level (PA)
(09-10)
70-79%
75%
(09-10)
60-69%
72%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
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American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)
1%
4%
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Hispanic
(09-10)
1%
9%
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Black
(09-10)
1%
15%
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White
(09-10)
97%
72%
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Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
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Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
47%
31%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
10%
7%
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School District Name
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?
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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