James F Baugher Elementary School vs. Ward L Myers Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 560 students in grades Kindergarten-3, James F Baugher Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 451 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ward L Myers Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 56% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
K-6
Total Students
560 students
451 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1569 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#740 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
143
61
Grade 1 Students
147
71
Grade 2 Students
129
67
Grade 3 Students
141
66
Grade 4 Students
-
69
Grade 5 Students
-
57
Grade 6 Students
-
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
3%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
82%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%