Pine Forge Elementary School
Tel:
(610)323-7609
- Pine Forge Elementary School serves 294 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34%.
School Overview
- Pine Forge Elementary School's student population of 294 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 294 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pine Forge Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pine Forge Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
| Overall School Rank | #513 out of 2,835 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 11% |
| Black | 1% | 15% |
| White | 89% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.26 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Boyertown Area SD School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pine Forge Elementary School is Pottstown Senior High School (3.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Daniel Boone Area Middle School (3.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is West Pottsgrove Elementary School (2.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pottstown West Pottsgrove Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 293 students
2.3 miles
25 Grosstown Rd
Pottstown, PA 19464
(610)323-6510 2.3 K-2 293 - Douglassville Amity El Center Grades: 1-5 | 701 students
2.4 miles
200 Boone Drive
Douglassville, PA 19518
(610)689-6240 2.4 1-5 701 - Pottstown Barth Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 329 students
2.4 miles
467 W Walnut St
Pottstown, PA 19464
(610)970-6675 2.4 PK-4 329 - Douglassville Daniel Boone Area Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 824 students
3.0 miles
1845 Weavertown Rd
Douglassville, PA 19518
(610)689-6300 3.0 6-8 824 - Pottstown Lincoln Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 353 students
3.0 miles
461 N York St
Pottstown, PA 19464
(610)970-6646 3.0 PK-4 353
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