Hanover Area Memorial Elementary School vs. Gna El Center
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School Overview
School
Hanover Area Memorial Elementary School
80 W Saint Marys Rd
Wilkes Barre, PA 18706
Wilkes Barre, PA 18706
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Hanover Area Memorial Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 302 students in grades 4-5, Hanover Area Memorial 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 507 students in grades 3-5, Gna El Center 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 15% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 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).
Grades Offered
4-5
3-5
Total Students
302 students
507 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2310 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2074 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
36%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
-
162
Grade 4 Students
138
162
Grade 5 Students
164
183
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
20%
15%
% Black
13%
9%
% White
60%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
