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 |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥80% | 76% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥80% | 73% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | n/a | 11% |
| Black | n/a | 15% |
| White | 100% | 66% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Somerset Area SD 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 Location Miles Grades Students
- Boswell North Star Central Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 455 students
5.0 miles
1215 Morris Ave
Boswell, PA 15531
(814)629-5627 5.0 PK-4 455 - Boswell North Star High School Grades: 9-12 | 343 students
5.3 miles
400 Ohio St
Boswell, PA 15531
(814)629-6651 5.3 9-12 343 - Somerset Eagle View Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 401 students
6.2 miles
191 Discovery Ln
Somerset, PA 15501
(814)444-8455 6.2 3-5 401 - Somerset Maple Ridge Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 473 students
6.4 miles
105 New Centerville Rd
Somerset, PA 15501
(814)445-6677 6.4 PK-2 473 - Somerset Somerset Area Junior Senior High School Grades: 6-12 | 1230 students
6.5 miles
645 South Columbia Ave
Somerset, PA 15501
(814)443-2381 6.5 6-12 1230
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