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Northway Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Northway Elementary School serves 250 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 13% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Northway Elementary School
Kind	33
1	28
2	36
3	38
4	39
5	35
6	41

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Total Students

250 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Northway Elementary School
2009	249
2008	250
2007	238
2006	261
2005	253
2004	244
2003	242
2002	252
2001	257
2000	269
1999	274
1998	261
1997	271
1996	275
1995	263
1994	270
1993	239
1992	271
1991	260
1990	248
1989	272

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Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Northway Elementary School
2009	18
2008	18
2007	15
2006	16
2005	18
2004	18
2003	18
2002	16
2001	16
2000	16
1999	18
1998	18
1997	18
1996	17
1995	17
1994	16
1993	17
1992	19
1991	17
1990	18
1989	17

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State Level (PA)

Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Northway Elementary School	Pennsylvania	North Hills School District
2009	14:1	14:1	13:1
2008	14:1	14:1	14:1
2007	16:1	16:1	15:1
2006	16:1	16:1	15:1
2005	14:1	16:1	15:1
2004	14:1	16:1	15:1
2003	13:1	16:1	15:1
2002	16:1	16:1	15:1
2001	16:1	17:1	15:1
2000	17:1	17:1	16:1
1999	15:1	17:1	16:1
1998	15:1	18:1	17:1
1997	15:1	18:1	17:1
1996	16:1	18:1	17:1
1995	15:1	19:1	17:1
1994	17:1	19:1	17:1
1993	14:1	19:1	17:1
1992	15:1	17:1	15:1
1991	16:1	17:1	15:1
1990	14:1	17:1	15:1
1989	16:1	17:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Northway Elementary School	Pennsylvania	North Hills School District
2009	11%	4%	2%
2008	9%	3%	2%
2007	7%	3%	2%
2006	10%	3%	2%
2005	9%	2%	2%
2004	7%	2%	3%
2003	7%	3%	2%
2002	7%	2%	2%
2001	5%	2%	1%
2000	6%	2%	2%
1999	9%	2%	2%
1998	3%	2%	2%
1997	6%	2%	2%
1996	8%	2%	2%
1995	3%	2%	1%
1994	4%	2%	2%
1993	3%	2%	2%
1992	2%	2%	1%
1991	3%	2%	2%
1990	2%	2%	2%
1989	2%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Northway Elementary School	Pennsylvania	North Hills School District
2009	2%	7%	1%
2008	3%	7%	1%
2007	1%	7%	1%
2006	2%	6%	1%
2005	1%	6%	1%
2004	2%	6%
2003	2%	5%	1%
2002	1%	5%
2001	1%	5%
2000	1%	4%	1%
1999	1%	4%
1997	1%	4%
1996	2%	4%
1994	1%	3%
1993	2%	3%
1990	1%	3%
1989	1%	2%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Northway Elementary School	Pennsylvania	North Hills School District
2009	2%	16%	3%
2008	2%	16%	3%
2007	3%	16%	3%
2006	3%	16%	3%
2005	2%	16%	2%
2004	2%	16%	2%
2003	1%	15%	2%
2002	2%	15%	2%
2001	4%	15%	2%
2000	5%	15%	1%
1999	4%	15%	2%
1998	5%	15%	1%
1997	3%	14%	1%
1996	2%	14%	1%
1995	2%	14%	2%
1994	2%	14%	1%
1993	3%	13%	1%
1992	3%	13%	2%
1991	3%	13%	1%
1990	2%	13%	1%
1989	1%	13%	1%

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White

87%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Northway Elementary School	Pennsylvania	North Hills School District
2009	85%	73%	94%
2008	86%	74%	94%
2007	89%	74%	94%
2006	85%	75%	94%
2005	88%	76%	95%
2004	89%	76%	95%
2003	90%	77%	95%
2002	90%	78%	96%
2001	90%	78%	97%
2000	88%	79%	96%
1999	86%	79%	96%
1998	92%	79%	97%
1997	90%	80%	97%
1996	88%	80%	97%
1995	95%	81%	97%
1994	93%	81%	97%
1993	92%	82%	97%
1992	95%	82%	96%
1991	94%	82%	97%
1990	95%	82%	97%
1989	96%	83%	97%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.24

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Northway Elementary School	Pennsylvania	North Hills School District
2009	0.27	0.44	0.12
2008	0.26	0.43	0.11
2007	0.21	0.42	0.11
2006	0.26	0.41	0.11
2005	0.22	0.40	0.10
2004	0.20	0.40	0.09
2003	0.19	0.39	0.08
2002	0.19	0.37	0.08
2001	0.18	0.37	0.07
2000	0.22	0.35	0.07
1999	0.25	0.35	0.07
1998	0.14	0.35	0.06
1997	0.18	0.34	0.06
1996	0.22	0.34	0.06
1995	0.10	0.33	0.06
1994	0.13	0.33	0.05
1993	0.15	0.31	0.06
1992	0.10	0.31	0.07
1991	0.12	0.31	0.06
1990	0.10	0.31	0.06
1989	0.08	0.30	0.05

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Eligible for

18%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Northway Elementary School	Pennsylvania	North Hills School District
2009	16%	27%	11%
2008	18%	25%	11%
2007	19%	24%	11%
2006	16%	25%	10%
2005	7%	22%	7%
2004	7%	22%	7%
2003	7%	23%	7%
2002	7%	23%	7%
2001	8%	22%	6%
2000	3%	23%	6%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Northway Elementary School	Pennsylvania	North Hills School District
2009	8%	7%	7%
2008	3%	6%	6%
2007	4%	6%	6%
2006	6%	7%	6%
2005	4%	6%	6%
2004	3%	6%	6%
2003	4%	6%	6%
2002	3%	6%	6%
2001	3%	6%	7%
2000	4%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

North Hills School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Northway Elementary School?

250 students attend Northway Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

87% of Northway Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Northway Elementary School?

Northway Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does Northway Elementary School offer ?

Northway Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Northway Elementary School part of?

Northway Elementary School is part of North Hills School District.

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