Northern Cambria Elementary School vs. Cambria Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northern Cambria Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Student Attention
Cambria Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 248 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Northern Cambria 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cambria Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 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 32% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
248 students
545 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1605 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1223 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
52
97
Grade 1 Students
40
79
Grade 2 Students
56
110
Grade 3 Students
49
87
Grade 4 Students
51
76
Grade 5 Students
-
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
97%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
