About This School
Overlook School is located in Abington, PA and is one of 7 elementary schools in Abington School District. It is a public school that serves 451 students in grades K-6.
Overlook School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Pennsylvania in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Overlook School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Overlook School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Overlook School's students and teachers. more
Overlook School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Pennsylvania in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Overlook School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Overlook School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Overlook School's students and teachers. more
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Abington SD District Spending
$13,567Per Pupil
The Abington SD spends $13,567 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 60% on instruction, 38% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Abington SD District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Pennsylvania, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 PSSA Results for all subjects tested.
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Help of Christians School 0.3 miles | n/a | |
| Meadowbrook School 0.7 miles | n/a | |
| Highland School 0.8 miles |  |
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| St David School 1.2 miles | n/a | |
| Willow Hill School 1.4 miles |  |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades K-6
- Abington School District
Made AYP
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Contact
Overlook School1750 Edge Hill Rd
Abington, PA 19001
(215) 657-0857
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Test Scores
About the PSSA
What is it?
The PSSA is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The PSSA also evaluated how well school programs enable students to master the standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math, and in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels: below basic, basic, proficient and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Pennsylvania, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 PSSA Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 451
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Overlook School had 25% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Pennsylvania had 33% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
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55%
Black
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Hispanic
8%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2%
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13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Overlook School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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