Gna El Center

601 Kosciuszko Street
Nanticoke, PA 18634
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 507 students in grades 3-5, Gna El Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 507 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Gna El Center's student population of 507 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
507 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

Gna El Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gna El Center is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (PA)
#2074 out of 2549 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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15%
38%
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36%
55%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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4%
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Hispanic
15%
14%
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Black
9%
14%
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White
72%
63%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.45
This chart display the diversity score of Gna El Center and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gna El Center's ranking?
Gna El Center is ranked #2074 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Gna El Center often compared to?
Gna El Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Hanover Area Memorial Elementary School, Dallas Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Gna El Center?
507 students attend Gna El Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Gna El Center students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gna El Center?
Gna El Center has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Gna El Center offer ?
Gna El Center offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Gna El Center part of?

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 507 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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