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Donora El Center (Closed 2012)

401 Waddell
Donora, PA 15033
Donora El Center serves 310 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 85-89% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 73%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 34% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
310 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
(10-11)
85-89%
76%
(10-11)
70-74%
73%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
4%
15%
Black
16%
14%
White
66%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.53
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% PA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% PA state average).
How many students attend Donora El Center?
310 students attend Donora El Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Donora El Center students are White, 16% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Donora El Center?
Donora El Center has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Donora El Center offer ?
Donora El Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Donora El Center part of?
Donora El Center is part of Ringgold School District.

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