Forest City Regional Elementary School vs. Blue Ridge Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Forest City Regional Elementary School
100 Susquehanna Street
Forest City, PA 18421
Forest City, PA 18421
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Forest City Regional Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Blue Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Forest City Regional Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blue Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 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 42% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
434 students
496 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1727 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1110 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
60
Kindergarten Students
112
64
Grade 1 Students
48
68
Grade 2 Students
63
75
Grade 3 Students
51
78
Grade 4 Students
53
66
Grade 5 Students
59
85
Grade 6 Students
48
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
88%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%