Halifax Area Elementary School vs. Elmwood Academy
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Serving 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Halifax 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately 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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 720 students in grades 4-5, Elmwood Academy 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 61% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
4-5
Total Students
352 students
720 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1151 out of 2733 schools in PA (Top 50%)
#1084 out of 2733 schools in PA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 50% in PA)
48%
(Top 50% in PA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Top 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
61%
(Top 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Top 30% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
82%
(Top 30% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
56
-
Grade 1 Students
63
-
Grade 2 Students
79
-
Grade 3 Students
73
-
Grade 4 Students
62
376
Grade 5 Students
-
344
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
3%
11%
% White
87%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.48
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
