Penn Bernville Elementary School
Penn Bernville Elementary School serves 398 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Penn Bernville 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Penn Bernville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Penn Bernville Elementary School's student population of 398 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
398 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Penn Bernville Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,797 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Penn Bernville Elementary School is 0.30, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1053 out of 2797 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
62%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
4%

Hispanic
11%
11%

Black
2%
15%

White
83%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
46%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
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