Thomas W Holtzman Jr Elementary School vs. Linglestown Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Thomas W Holtzman Jr Elementary School
1910 Linglestown Rd
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Thomas W Holtzman Jr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 765 students in grades 3-5, Thomas W Holtzman Jr 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 22% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 404 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Linglestown Elementary School 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-5
Total Students
765 students
404 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1848 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#538 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
57
Grade 1 Students
-
69
Grade 2 Students
-
89
Grade 3 Students
253
58
Grade 4 Students
267
64
Grade 5 Students
245
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
8%
% Hispanic
16%
6%
% Black
33%
5%
% White
21%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
5%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%