John Adams #4 Elementary School
John Adams #4 Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-5 | Scranton SD
John Adams #4 Elementary School is located in Scranton, PA and is one of 13 elementary schools in Scranton School District. It is a public school that serves 204 students in grades PK-5.
John Adams #4 Elementary School did not make 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 John Adams #4 Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, John Adams #4 Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about John Adams #4 Elementary School's students and teachers. more
John Adams #4 Elementary School did not make 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 John Adams #4 Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, John Adams #4 Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about John Adams #4 Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| George Bancroft #34 Elementary School 0.4 miles |  |
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| Scranton Hebrew Day School 0.7 miles | n/a | |
| Montessori Kindergarten 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| William Prescott #38 Elementary School 1 miles |  |
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| John Marshall #41 Elementary School 1.1 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 204
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, John Adams #4 Elementary School had 78% 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
39%
Hispanic
24%
Black
19%
Asian/Pacific Islander
12%
Two or More Races
7%
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Scranton SD District Spending
$10,043Per Pupil
The Scranton SD spends $10,043 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 66% on instruction, 31% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Scranton SD District
13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, John Adams #4 Elementary School had 13 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
3 out of 10
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 2012 PSSA Results for all subjects tested.
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