Fink Elementary School vs. Linglestown Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Fink Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 241 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fink Elementary School 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 404 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Linglestown Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 24% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
241 students
404 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1708 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#538 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
29
57
Grade 1 Students
38
69
Grade 2 Students
36
89
Grade 3 Students
42
58
Grade 4 Students
50
64
Grade 5 Students
46
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
8%
% Hispanic
26%
6%
% Black
11%
5%
% White
44%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%