Perry Lower Intrmd School vs. Riverside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Perry Lower Intrmd School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 225 students in grades 3-4, Perry Lower Intrmd 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 48% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 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 667 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverside 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 52% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher 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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-4
PK-5
Total Students
225 students
667 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1272 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#711 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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18
Kindergarten Students
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114
Grade 1 Students
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106
Grade 2 Students
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93
Grade 3 Students
107
102
Grade 4 Students
118
126
Grade 5 Students
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108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
88%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
2%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%