Mcadoo-kelayres Elementary School serves 430 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 74%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 64% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 71%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
430 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)75%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)64%
71%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
9%
15%
Black
1%
14%
White
87%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 74% PA state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% PA state average).
How many students attend Mcadoo-kelayres Elementary School?
430 students attend Mcadoo-kelayres Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Mcadoo-kelayres Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mcadoo-kelayres Elementary School?
Mcadoo-kelayres Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mcadoo-kelayres Elementary School offer ?
Mcadoo-kelayres Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Mcadoo-kelayres Elementary School part of?
Mcadoo-kelayres Elementary School is part of Hazleton Area School District.
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