Elk Valley Elementary School vs. Fairview Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Elk Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Fairview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 572 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Elk Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 698 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Fairview Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
572 students
698 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#520 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#269 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
121
134
Grade 1 Students
111
131
Grade 2 Students
118
142
Grade 3 Students
114
153
Grade 4 Students
108
138
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
n/a
4%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
91%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%