Smethport Area Elementary School vs. Port Allegany Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Smethport Area Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
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Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
363 students
508 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1110 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1988 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
33
Kindergarten Students
49
60
Grade 1 Students
44
66
Grade 2 Students
43
72
Grade 3 Students
50
67
Grade 4 Students
44
68
Grade 5 Students
53
63
Grade 6 Students
46
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
3%
n/a
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
98%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%