Patterson Primary School vs. New Brighton Area Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Patterson Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Community Size
New Brighton Area Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Patterson Primary School serves 141 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to 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 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 558 students in grades Kindergarten-5, New Brighton Area 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 41% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-5
Total Students
141 students
558 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1779 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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41%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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65-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
47
84
Grade 1 Students
44
92
Grade 2 Students
50
104
Grade 3 Students
-
102
Grade 4 Students
-
85
Grade 5 Students
-
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
2%
8%
% White
87%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
21%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%