Shamokin Area Elementary School vs. Line Mountain Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shamokin Area Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 806 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Shamokin 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 25% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 361 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Line Mountain 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). 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 13:1 is equal to 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-4
Total Students
806 students
361 students
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![This chart displays total students of Line Mountain Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Line Mountain Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/70000/69719/line-mountain-elementary-school-chart-PNyC8g.png)
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
27 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Line Mountain Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Line Mountain Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/70000/69719/line-mountain-elementary-school-chart-MgaIFk.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Line Mountain Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Line Mountain Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/70000/69719/line-mountain-elementary-school-chart-mWQEDu.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2128 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1230 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Shamokin Area Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Shamokin Area Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/71000/70835/shamokin-area-elementary-school-chart-byqUqZM.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Line Mountain Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Line Mountain Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/70000/69719/line-mountain-elementary-school-chart-boT7q1g.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
50-54%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/70000/69719/line-mountain-elementary-school-chart-bu65m4P.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
50-54%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shamokin Area Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shamokin Area Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/71000/70835/shamokin-area-elementary-school-chart-jx1Vp6.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/70000/69719/line-mountain-elementary-school-chart-uDmlGZ.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
80-84%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/70000/69719/line-mountain-elementary-school-chart-HjAMIu.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Line Mountain Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Line Mountain Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/70000/69719/line-mountain-elementary-school-chart-uvC2zq.png)
Kindergarten Students
177
75
Grade 1 Students
157
61
Grade 2 Students
159
73
Grade 3 Students
151
86
Grade 4 Students
162
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/70000/69719/line-mountain-elementary-school-chart-Vv33zv.png)
% Hispanic
13%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/70000/69719/line-mountain-elementary-school-chart-baT8urR.png)
% Black
6%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/70000/69719/line-mountain-elementary-school-chart-qEo86x.png)
% White
76%
96%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/70000/69719/line-mountain-elementary-school-chart-bg1Dlhr.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/70000/69719/line-mountain-elementary-school-chart-Xmk0zv.png)
Diversity Score
0.40
0.08
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Line Mountain Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Line Mountain Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/70000/69719/line-mountain-elementary-school-chart-ydawuE.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
40%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/70000/69719/line-mountain-elementary-school-chart-dHxTTP.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Line Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/70000/69719/line-mountain-elementary-school-chart-mWQECv.png)