Port Allegany Elementary School vs. Smethport Area Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Smethport Area Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 508 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Port Allegany 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 26% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 363 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Smethport Area 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 62% (which is higher than 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 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
508 students
363 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1988 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)
26%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
34
Kindergarten Students
60
49
Grade 1 Students
66
44
Grade 2 Students
72
43
Grade 3 Students
67
50
Grade 4 Students
68
44
Grade 5 Students
63
53
Grade 6 Students
79
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
3%
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% Black
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% White
93%
98%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
