Edgewood El Steam Academy vs. Turtle Creek El Steam Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edgewood El Steam Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 580 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Turtle Creek El Steam Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
516 students
580 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2364 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1817 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
18
Kindergarten Students
78
109
Grade 1 Students
73
101
Grade 2 Students
68
105
Grade 3 Students
80
83
Grade 4 Students
85
79
Grade 5 Students
96
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
71%
58%
% White
17%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%