John Beck Elementary School
John Beck Elementary School serves 505 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
John Beck Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
John Beck Elementary School's student population of 505 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 505 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
John Beck Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of John Beck Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1131 out of 2820 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 11% |
| Black | 2% | 15% |
| White | 90% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.53 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Warwick School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to John Beck Elementary School is Warwick Middle School (2.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is John R Bonfield Elementary School (2.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Lititz John R Bonfield Elementary School Math: 51% | Reading: 72%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 556 students10
2.0 miles
101 N Oak St
Lititz, PA 17543
(717) 626-3705 2 K-6 556 - Lititz Lititz Elementary School Math: 47% | Reading: 68%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 511 students10
2.3 miles
20 S Cedar St
Lititz, PA 17543
(717) 626-3702 2.3 K-6 511 - Lititz Warwick Middle School Math: 38% | Reading: 72%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-9 | 621 students10
2.6 miles
401 Maple St
Lititz, PA 17543
(717) 626-3701 2.6 7-9 621 - Lititz Warwick Senior High School Math: 75% | Reading: 78%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 1,385 student10
2.7 miles
301 W Orange St
Lititz, PA 17543
(717) 626-3700 2.7 9-12 1,385 - Lititz Kissel Hill Elementary School Math: 49% | Reading: 69%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 536 students10
3.3 miles
215 Landis Valley Rd
Lititz, PA 17543
(717) 626-3703 3.3 K-6 536
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