Red Mill Elementary School
Tel:
(717) 938-3778
Red Mill Elementary School serves 607 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Red Mill Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Red Mill Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Red Mill Elementary School's student population of 607 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 607 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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School Comparison
Red Mill Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Red Mill Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #692 out of 2820 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 11% |
| Black | 3% | 15% |
| White | 91% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.53 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | West Shore School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Red Mill Elementary School is Red Land Senior High School (4.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Crossroads Middle School (4.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Newberry Elementary School (1.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Etters Newberry Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 331 students10
1.5 miles
2055 Old Trail Rd
Etters, PA 17319
(717) 938-2111 1.5 K-5 331 - Lewisberry Red Land Senior High School Math: 73% | Reading: 81%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 1,140 student10
4.4 miles
560 Fishing Creek Rd
Lewisberry, PA 17339
(717) 938-6561 4.4 9-12 1,140 - Lewisberry Crossroads Middle School Math: 36% | Reading: 65%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 707 students10
4.5 miles
535 Fishing Creek Rd
Lewisberry, PA 17339
(717) 932-1295 4.5 6-8 707 - Lewisberry Fishing Creek Elementary School Math: 59% | Reading: 75%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 476 students10
4.7 miles
510 Fishing Creek Rd
Lewisberry, PA 17339
(717) 938-6565 4.7 K-5 476 - Middletown Fink Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 225 students10
4.9 miles
150 N Race Street
Middletown, PA 17057
(717) 948-3370 4.9 K-5 225
School Reviews
| 3 this school is awesome!!! - Posted by Student/Alumni - bryce reigle |
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