Perry Township School
Perry Township School
About This School
Public School | Grades K-6 | Ellwood City Area SD
Perry Township School is located in Ellwood City, PA and is one of 4 elementary schools in Ellwood City Area School District. It is a public school that serves 267 students in grades K-6.
Perry Township 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 Perry Township School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Perry Township School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Perry Township School's students and teachers. more
Perry Township 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 Perry Township School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Perry Township School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Perry Township School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Walnut Ridge School 1.8 miles | ![]() |
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| Riverside Intrmd Center 2.2 miles | ![]() |
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| Riverside Primary Center 2.2 miles | ![]() |
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| Holy Redeemer School 2.3 miles | n/a | |
| Hartman School 2.3 miles | ![]() |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 267
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Perry Township School had 42% 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
96%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2%
Two or More Races
1%
Black
1%
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Ellwood City Area SD District Spending
$10,108Per Pupil
The Ellwood City Area SD spends $10,108 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 35% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Ellwood City Area SD District
19:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Perry Township School had 19 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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