Tinicum Elementary School vs. Durham-nockamixon Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tinicum Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
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
Overview
Serving 135 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tinicum Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
135 students
245 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#581 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#127 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
21
33
Grade 1 Students
22
42
Grade 2 Students
23
49
Grade 3 Students
28
32
Grade 4 Students
22
47
Grade 5 Students
19
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
7%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
92%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%