Avona Elementary School vs. Asa Packer Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Avona Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 205 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Avona Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 314 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Asa Packer Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-5
Total Students
205 students
314 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1279 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#757 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
45
Grade 1 Students
36
54
Grade 2 Students
30
52
Grade 3 Students
51
55
Grade 4 Students
44
51
Grade 5 Students
-
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
55%
21%
% Black
7%
7%
% White
29%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.61
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%