Monroe Elementary School vs. Elmwood Academy
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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 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 42% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). 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
K-5
4-5
Total Students
522 students
720 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#596 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1218 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
76
-
Grade 1 Students
83
-
Grade 2 Students
91
-
Grade 3 Students
76
-
Grade 4 Students
100
376
Grade 5 Students
96
344
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
6%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
3%
11%
% White
78%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
