Russell B Walter Elementary School
Russell B Walter Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades K-6 | Northern Tioga SD
Russell B Walter Elementary School is located in Tioga, PA and is one of 3 elementary schools in Northern Tioga School District. It is a public school that serves 459 students in grades K-6.
Russell B Walter 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 Russell B Walter Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Russell B Walter 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 Russell B Walter Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Russell B Walter 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 Russell B Walter Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Russell B Walter 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 Russell B Walter Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Covenant Academy 10.1 miles | n/a | |
| Elkland Area High School 10.1 miles | ![]() |
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| Mansfield Junior/Senior High School 10.6 miles | ![]() |
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| Wesley Academy 10.6 miles | n/a | |
| Addison High School 11.9 miles | ![]() |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 459
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Russell B Walter Elementary School had 44% 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
98%
Black
1%
Hispanic
1%
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Northern Tioga SD District Spending
$11,581Per Pupil
The Northern Tioga SD spends $11,581 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 62% on instruction, 33% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Northern Tioga SD District
13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Russell B Walter 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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6 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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