Panther Valley Elementary School vs. L B Morris Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Panther Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
L B Morris Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 608 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Panther Valley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 615 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, L B Morris Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
PK-8
Total Students
608 students
615 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2160 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1797 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-64%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
16
Kindergarten Students
144
53
Grade 1 Students
129
70
Grade 2 Students
162
65
Grade 3 Students
173
56
Grade 4 Students
-
81
Grade 5 Students
-
68
Grade 6 Students
-
66
Grade 7 Students
-
75
Grade 8 Students
-
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
18%
9%


% Black
6%
1%


% White
68%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

