Macungie Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
Should I attend Macungie Elementary School or Jefferson Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 498 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Macungie Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45% (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 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 270 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower 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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
498 students
270 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#714 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1172 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
78
37
Grade 1 Students
95
50
Grade 2 Students
77
41
Grade 3 Students
87
43
Grade 4 Students
76
54
Grade 5 Students
85
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
25%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
79%
63%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%