Serving 230 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Andrew Maier Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Andrew Maier Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Andrew Maier Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Andrew Maier Elementary School?
230 students attend Andrew Maier Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Andrew Maier Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Andrew Maier Elementary School?
Andrew Maier Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Andrew Maier Elementary School offer ?
Andrew Maier Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Andrew Maier Elementary School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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