South Fayette Elementary School vs. Avella El Center
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School Overview
Overview
South Fayette Elementary School serves 717 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 98% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 96% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 242 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Avella El Center 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-2
K-6
Total Students
717 students
242 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1292 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
98%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
96%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
≥80%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
211
39
Grade 1 Students
235
29
Grade 2 Students
271
35
Grade 3 Students
-
34
Grade 4 Students
-
37
Grade 5 Students
-
26
Grade 6 Students
-
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
25%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
1%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
64%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%