Monroe Elementary School vs. Elmwood Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Monroe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 474 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Monroe Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 720 students in grades 4-5, Elmwood Academy 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 42% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
4-5
Total Students
474 students
720 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#362 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#933 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
60%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
-
Grade 1 Students
70
-
Grade 2 Students
90
-
Grade 3 Students
93
-
Grade 4 Students
70
356
Grade 5 Students
85
364
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
3%
11%
% White
87%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%