Lewis C Cassidy Academics Plus School vs. Steel Edward School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lewis C Cassidy Academics Plus School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Steel Edward School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 262 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lewis C Cassidy Academics Plus 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 381 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Steel Edward 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (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.
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
262 students
381 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1956 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2412 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
8
Kindergarten Students
22
33
Grade 1 Students
28
34
Grade 2 Students
25
43
Grade 3 Students
39
44
Grade 4 Students
17
40
Grade 5 Students
31
44
Grade 6 Students
34
51
Grade 7 Students
38
40
Grade 8 Students
28
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
90%
92%
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%