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J.a. Allard Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School

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School Overview

School
J.a. Allard Elementary School
170 Shafer Road
Coraopolis, PA 15108
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Jefferson Elementary School
11 Moffett St
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

J.a. Allard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)

Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 212 students in grades Kindergarten-4, J.a. Allard Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 317 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (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 Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-5
Total Students
212 students
317 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at J.a. Allard Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Jefferson Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at J.a. Allard Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Jefferson Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
22 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at J.a. Allard Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Jefferson Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at J.a. Allard Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Moon Area School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the MT Lebanon School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#280 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
#136 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of J.a. Allard Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Jefferson Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
70-74%
(Top 10% in PA)
65-69%
(Top 20% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at J.a. Allard Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Moon Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jefferson Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the MT Lebanon School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
70-74%
(Top 20% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
85-89%
(Top 5% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at J.a. Allard Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Moon Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jefferson Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the MT Lebanon School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥90%
(Top 10% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥90%
(Top 10% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at J.a. Allard Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Moon Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jefferson Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the MT Lebanon School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of J.a. Allard Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Jefferson Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
45
41
Grade 1 Students
43
54
Grade 2 Students
42
58
Grade 3 Students
35
49
Grade 4 Students
47
64
Grade 5 Students
-
51

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at J.a. Allard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Moon Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Jefferson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the MT Lebanon School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
11%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at J.a. Allard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Moon Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Jefferson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the MT Lebanon School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at J.a. Allard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Moon Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Jefferson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the MT Lebanon School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
77%
80%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at J.a. Allard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Moon Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Jefferson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the MT Lebanon School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at J.a. Allard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Moon Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Jefferson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the MT Lebanon School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.39
0.35
This chart showcases the diversity score of J.a. Allard Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Moon Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Jefferson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the MT Lebanon School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
12%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at J.a. Allard Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Moon Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Jefferson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the MT Lebanon School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at J.a. Allard Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Moon Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Jefferson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the MT Lebanon School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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