Turkeyfoot Valley Area Elementary School vs. Northern Garrett High School
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School Overview
School
Turkeyfoot Valley Area Elementary School
172 Turkeyfoot Rd
Confluence, PA 15424
Confluence, PA 15424
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Turkeyfoot Valley Area Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Northern Garrett High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 144 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Turkeyfoot Valley 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than 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 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 448 students in grades 9-12, Northern Garrett High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
9-12
Total Students
144 students
448 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1916 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#85 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
35
-
Grade 1 Students
21
-
Grade 2 Students
18
-
Grade 3 Students
14
-
Grade 4 Students
11
-
Grade 5 Students
20
-
Grade 6 Students
25
-
Grade 9 Students
-
135
Grade 10 Students
-
99
Grade 11 Students
-
108
Grade 12 Students
-
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
98%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%