Laurel Point Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades K-6 | Kiski Area SD
Laurel Point Elementary School is located in Vandergrift, PA and is one of 7 elementary schools in Kiski Area School District. It is a public school that serves 149 students in grades K-6.
Laurel Point Elementary School 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 Laurel Point Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Laurel Point Elementary School had 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Laurel Point Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Laurel Point Elementary School 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 Laurel Point Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Laurel Point Elementary School had 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Laurel Point Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| David Leech Elementary School 1.5 miles |  |
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| Allegheny-Hyde Park Elementary School 2.4 miles |  |
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| Cardinal Maida Academy 2.4 miles | n/a | |
| Vandergrift Elementary School 2.5 miles |  |
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| Apollo-Ridge Elementary School 4.4 miles | |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 149
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Laurel Point Elementary School had 30% 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
97%
Black
3%
Hispanic
1%
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Kiski Area SD District Spending
$9,334Per Pupil
The Kiski Area SD spends $9,334 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 38% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Kiski Area SD District
22:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Laurel Point Elementary School had 22 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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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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