First District Elementary School vs. Neason Hill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
First District Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Neason Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 344 students in grades Kindergarten-6, First District 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 325 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Neason Hill 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
344 students
325 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1486 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2047 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
70-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
60
44
Grade 1 Students
45
42
Grade 2 Students
59
57
Grade 3 Students
33
46
Grade 4 Students
51
42
Grade 5 Students
50
55
Grade 6 Students
46
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
3%


% Black
8%
4%


% White
71%
83%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
9%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.30


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

