Allegheny Elementary School #1
Allegheny Elementary School #1
About This School
Public School | Grades 1-6 | Hollidaysburg Area SD
Allegheny Elementary School #1 is located in Duncansville, PA and is one of 4 elementary schools in Hollidaysburg Area School District. It is a public school that serves 225 students in grades 1-6.
Allegheny Elementary School #1 made AYP in 2012. 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 Allegheny Elementary School #1's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Allegheny Elementary School #1 had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Allegheny Elementary School #1's students and teachers. more
Allegheny Elementary School #1 made AYP in 2012. 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 Allegheny Elementary School #1's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Allegheny Elementary School #1 had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Allegheny Elementary School #1's students and teachers. more
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This is the best school HAS had. The school is nominated for a Blue Ribbon Award for excellence and the school board decided to close it. Why? They had the money! Laziness!
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 225
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Allegheny Elementary School #1 had 48% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Pennsylvania had 38% 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 (2011)
White
95%
Black
2%
Two or More Races
1%
Hispanic
1%
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Hollidaysburg Area SD District Spending
$10,209Per Pupil
The Hollidaysburg Area SD spends $10,209 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 62% on instruction, 33% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Hollidaysburg Area SD District
12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Allegheny Elementary School #1 had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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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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TestRating
7 out of 10
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