Mahanoy Area Elementary School vs. North Schuylkill Elementary School
Should I attend Mahanoy Area Elementary School or North Schuylkill 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
School
Top Rankings
Mahanoy Area Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 552 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mahanoy Area Elementary 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 13% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,047 students in grades Kindergarten-6, North Schuylkill Elementary 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 17% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
552 students
1,047 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2106 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1877 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
84
149
Grade 1 Students
62
153
Grade 2 Students
63
128
Grade 3 Students
82
131
Grade 4 Students
86
152
Grade 5 Students
99
167
Grade 6 Students
76
167
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
35%
9%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
60%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%