Shenandoah Valley Elementary School vs. Mahanoy Area Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Shenandoah Valley Elementary School
805 West Centre Street
Shenandoah, PA 17976
Shenandoah, PA 17976
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Shenandoah Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mahanoy Area Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 615 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Shenandoah Valley 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 21% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
615 students
552 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1942 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2106 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
-
Kindergarten Students
76
84
Grade 1 Students
60
62
Grade 2 Students
78
63
Grade 3 Students
92
82
Grade 4 Students
76
86
Grade 5 Students
91
99
Grade 6 Students
90
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
55%
35%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
41%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%