Sipesville Elementary School (Closed 2012)
Sipesville Elementary School served 51 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥80% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 76%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥80% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 73%) for the 2010-11 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 51 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | ≥80% | 76% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | ≥80% | 73% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 11% |
| Black | n/a | 15% |
| White | 100% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.53 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 16% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Somerset Area School District | |
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Sipesville Elementary School is North Star High School (5.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Somerset Area Junior Senior High School (6.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is North Star Central Elementary School (5.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Boswell North Star Central Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-4 | 426 students10
5.0 miles
1215 Morris Ave
Boswell, PA 15531
(814) 629-5627 5 PK-4 426 - Boswell North Star High School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 346 students10
5.3 miles
400 Ohio St
Boswell, PA 15531
(814) 629-6651 5.3 9-12 346 - Somerset Eagle View Elementary School Math: 58% | Reading: 68%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 3-5 | 421 students10
6.2 miles
191 Discovery Ln
Somerset, PA 15501
(814) 444-8455 6.2 3-5 421 - Somerset Maple Ridge Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 470 students
6.4 miles
105 New Centerville Rd
Somerset, PA 15501
(814) 445-6677 6.4 PK-2 470 - Somerset Somerset Area Junior Senior High School Math: 56% | Reading: 75%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-12 | 1,192 student10
6.5 miles
645 South Columbia Ave
Somerset, PA 15501
(814) 443-2381 6.5 6-12 1,192
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