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Elizabethtown Area Senior High School

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Elizabethtown Area Senior High School is located in Elizabethtown, PA and is in Elizabethtown Area School District. It is a public school that serves 1367 students in grades 9-12.

Elizabethtown Area Senior High School did not make 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 Elizabethtown Area Senior High School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2010, Elizabethtown Area Senior High School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Elizabethtown Area Senior High School's students and teachers. more

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Elizabethtown Area SD District Spending

$9,164Per Pupil

The Elizabethtown Area SD spends $9,164 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 64% on instruction, 32% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Elizabethtown Area SD District

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School Facts

Public School
Grades 9-12
Elizabethtown Area School District

Did not make AYP
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Elizabethtown Area Senior High School
600 East High St
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
(717) 367-1533

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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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63%

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54%

PSSA Results (2007)

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68%

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65%

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40%

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Writing

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87%

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83%

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Math

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65%

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60%

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Reading

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72%

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72%

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67%

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40%

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48%

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40%

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Writing

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77%

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77%

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81%

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Math

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61%

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60%

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Reading

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73%

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69%

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Science

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41%

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41%

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41%

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Writing

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77%

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78%

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85%

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 1367

49% 51%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Elizabethtown Area Senior High School had 12% 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)

White

94%

Hispanic

Black

Asian/Pacific Islander

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15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Elizabethtown Area Senior High School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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Elizabethtown is an excellent school to go to, however, the only improvement it needs to make is to get rid of the No Child Left Behind Act and teach kids at their own rate of learning, not how they should be performing.

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