Monroe Elementary School vs. East Pennsboro Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 522 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Monroe Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 610 students in grades Kindergarten-5, East Pennsboro 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 39% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
522 students
610 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#596 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1761 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
47%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
76
100
Grade 1 Students
83
103
Grade 2 Students
91
107
Grade 3 Students
76
88
Grade 4 Students
100
96
Grade 5 Students
96
116
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
6%


% Hispanic
8%
10%


% Black
3%
10%


% White
78%
64%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
10%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
51%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

