Slatington Elementary School vs. Peters Elementary School
Should you attend Slatington Elementary School or Peters Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Slatington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Peters Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 487 students in grades 3-6, Slatington 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 39% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Peters Elementary School serves 389 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-6
K-2
Total Students
487 students
389 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1673 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
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123
Grade 1 Students
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126
Grade 2 Students
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138
Grade 3 Students
110
2
Grade 4 Students
116
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Grade 5 Students
120
-
Grade 6 Students
139
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Grade 7 Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
18%
23%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
74%
73%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
97%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%