Afton Elementary School vs. Makefield Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Afton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Makefield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 483 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Afton Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 397 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Makefield Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
483 students
397 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#88 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#393 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
61
Grade 1 Students
77
72
Grade 2 Students
90
65
Grade 3 Students
76
71
Grade 4 Students
96
62
Grade 5 Students
77
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
3%
% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
3%
11%
% White
70%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%