Smithfield Elementary School vs. Middle Smithfield Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 327 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Smithfield Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher 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 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 420 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Middle Smithfield 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 38% (which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
327 students
420 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1397 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1824 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
48
62
Grade 1 Students
58
65
Grade 2 Students
52
77
Grade 3 Students
52
67
Grade 4 Students
54
59
Grade 5 Students
63
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
14%
8%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
11%
% Black
23%
25%
% White
37%
37%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
18%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%