Penn Treaty School vs. Adaire Alexander School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Penn Treaty School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Adaire Alexander School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 398 students in grades 6-12, Penn Treaty 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 447 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Adaire Alexander School 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 49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-8
Total Students
398 students
447 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2598 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#935 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
55-59%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
55
Grade 1 Students
-
69
Grade 2 Students
-
60
Grade 3 Students
-
51
Grade 4 Students
-
49
Grade 5 Students
-
44
Grade 6 Students
37
42
Grade 7 Students
38
37
Grade 8 Students
43
40
Grade 9 Students
76
-
Grade 10 Students
62
-
Grade 11 Students
62
-
Grade 12 Students
80
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
33%
12%
% Black
40%
2%
% White
21%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
11%
n/a