Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School vs. Clarks Summit Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School
1615 East Elm Street
Scranton, PA 18505
Scranton, PA 18505
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Clarks Summit Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Overview
Serving 304 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 385 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Clarks Summit 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 50-54% (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 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-4
Total Students
304 students
385 students
% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1590 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#448 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
32
73
Grade 1 Students
36
82
Grade 2 Students
36
85
Grade 3 Students
36
85
Grade 4 Students
36
60
Grade 5 Students
37
-
Grade 6 Students
34
-
Grade 7 Students
35
-
Grade 8 Students
22
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
10%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
6%
1%
% White
83%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.31
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
