South Park Elementary Center vs. Sto-rox Primary Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Park Elementary Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sto-rox Primary Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 686 students in grades Kindergarten-4, South Park Elementary Center ranks in the top 30% 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 41% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 385 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Sto-rox Primary Center 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-3
Total Students
686 students
385 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#671 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2266 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
162
114
Grade 1 Students
115
85
Grade 2 Students
133
104
Grade 3 Students
131
82
Grade 4 Students
145
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
5%
61%
% White
85%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
20%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
