Durham-nockamixon Elementary School vs. Springfield Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Durham-nockamixon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Springfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 245 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Durham-nockamixon Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 219 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Springfield Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 75-79% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
245 students
219 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#127 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#252 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
33
45
Grade 1 Students
42
23
Grade 2 Students
49
30
Grade 3 Students
32
35
Grade 4 Students
47
48
Grade 5 Students
42
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
87%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%