Davis Elementary School vs. Mcdonald Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 785 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Davis 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 52% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 837 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mcdonald Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
785 students
837 students
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
58 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#955 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1811 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
102
127
Grade 1 Students
136
144
Grade 2 Students
133
150
Grade 3 Students
148
134
Grade 4 Students
112
131
Grade 5 Students
154
151
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
8%
% Hispanic
8%
22%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
79%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%