Farmdale Elementary School vs. York Suburban MiddleSchool
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Farmdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 535 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Farmdale Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 52% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 684 students in grades 6-8, York Suburban MiddleSchool ranks in the top 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 30% (which is lower 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 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
6-8
Total Students
535 students
684 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#448 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1187 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
52
-
Grade 1 Students
75
-
Grade 2 Students
78
-
Grade 3 Students
84
-
Grade 4 Students
78
-
Grade 5 Students
75
-
Grade 6 Students
93
233
Grade 7 Students
-
218
Grade 8 Students
-
233
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
20%
13%
% Black
3%
8%
% White
72%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
10%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
