Waring Laura W School vs. Bache-martin School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Waring Laura W School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Bache-martin School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 196 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Waring Laura W 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 614 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bache-martin 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 33% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
196 students
614 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
58 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2537 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1976 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
34
Kindergarten Students
12
85
Grade 1 Students
27
71
Grade 2 Students
21
79
Grade 3 Students
16
69
Grade 4 Students
23
81
Grade 5 Students
25
51
Grade 6 Students
23
47
Grade 7 Students
27
50
Grade 8 Students
22
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
13%
% Black
68%
39%
% White
15%
40%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%