Gordy Elementary School (Closed 2010)

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Gordy Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Gordy Elementary School serves 140 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Gordy Elementary School
Kind	42
1	22
2	21
3	23
4	16
5	16

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Total Students

140 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Gordy Elementary School
2009	152
2008	140
2007	131
2006	152
2005	136
2004	133
2003	142
2002	143
2001	128
2000	138
1999	127
1998	148
1997	149
1996	149
1995	152
1994	147
1993	144
1992	140
1991	129
1990	145
1989	144

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Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Gordy Elementary School
2009	15
2008	13
2007	8
2006	7
2005	7
2004	7
2003	7
2002	7
2001	6
2000	6
1999	6
1998	6
1997	6
1996	6
1995	6
1994	6
1993	7
1992	8
1991	8
1990	8
1989	7

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State Level (PA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Gordy Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2009	10:1	14:1	16:1
2008	11:1	14:1	16:1
2007	16:1	16:1	17:1
2006	22:1	16:1	18:1
2005	19:1	16:1	18:1
2004	19:1	16:1	18:1
2003	20:1	16:1	18:1
2002	20:1	16:1	17:1
2001	21:1	17:1	18:1
2000	23:1	17:1	17:1
1999	21:1	17:1	17:1
1998	25:1	18:1	18:1
1997	25:1	18:1	18:1
1996	25:1	18:1	19:1
1995	25:1	19:1	20:1
1994	25:1	19:1	21:1
1993	21:1	19:1	20:1
1992	17:1	17:1	18:1
1991	15:1	17:1	18:1
1990	18:1	17:1	18:1
1989	21:1	17:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2009)
Year	Gordy Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2009	2%	4%	3%
2008	1%	3%	2%
2007	2%	3%	1%
2006	4%	3%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2002	1%	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	2%	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

26%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Gordy Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2009	27%	7%	10%
2008	26%	7%	10%
2007	24%	7%	9%
2006	20%	6%	9%
2005	13%	6%	8%
2004	11%	6%	7%
2003	11%	5%	6%
2002	9%	5%	5%
2001	9%	5%	4%
2000	6%	4%	4%
1999	6%	4%	3%
1998	6%	4%	3%
1997	7%	4%	2%
1996	4%	4%	2%
1995	2%	3%	2%
1994	3%	3%	2%
1993	3%	3%	1%
1992	1%	3%	1%
1991	2%	3%	1%
1990	2%	3%	1%
1989	2%	2%	1%

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Black

17%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Gordy Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2009	21%	16%	9%
2008	17%	16%	10%
2007	18%	16%	10%
2006	18%	16%	9%
2005	26%	16%	9%
2004	17%	16%	9%
2003	18%	15%	9%
2002	21%	15%	8%
2001	16%	15%	8%
2000	20%	15%	8%
1999	11%	15%	7%
1998	9%	15%	7%
1997	9%	14%	7%
1996	9%	14%	6%
1995	6%	14%	6%
1994	9%	14%	6%
1993	3%	13%	6%
1992	6%	13%	6%
1991	10%	13%	5%
1990	12%	13%	6%
1989	18%	13%	6%

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White

55%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Gordy Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2009	50%	73%	78%
2008	55%	74%	78%
2007	55%	74%	80%
2006	56%	75%	81%
2005	59%	76%	82%
2004	70%	76%	83%
2003	69%	77%	84%
2002	69%	78%	85%
2001	75%	78%	87%
2000	73%	79%	87%
1999	80%	79%	88%
1998	82%	79%	89%
1997	84%	80%	90%
1996	86%	80%	90%
1995	92%	81%	91%
1994	88%	81%	91%
1993	92%	82%	92%
1992	93%	82%	92%
1991	87%	82%	92%
1990	84%	82%	92%
1989	80%	83%	92%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.61

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Gordy Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2009	0.66	0.44	0.37
2008	0.61	0.43	0.37
2007	0.61	0.42	0.35
2006	0.62	0.41	0.33
2005	0.57	0.40	0.32
2004	0.47	0.40	0.30
2003	0.48	0.39	0.29
2002	0.48	0.37	0.27
2001	0.40	0.37	0.24
2000	0.42	0.35	0.24
1999	0.35	0.35	0.21
1998	0.32	0.35	0.21
1997	0.28	0.34	0.19
1996	0.25	0.34	0.19
1995	0.15	0.33	0.17
1994	0.22	0.33	0.17
1993	0.15	0.31	0.16
1992	0.13	0.31	0.16
1991	0.23	0.31	0.15
1990	0.28	0.31	0.16
1989	0.33	0.30	0.15

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Eligible for

61%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Gordy Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2009	64%	27%	25%
2008	61%	25%	23%
2007	45%	24%	22%
2006	46%	25%	21%
2005	32%	22%	17%
2004	35%	22%	16%
2003	31%	23%	17%
2002	32%	23%	16%
2001	38%	22%	16%
2000	37%	23%	15%

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Eligible for

13%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Gordy Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2009	14%	7%	8%
2008	13%	6%	7%
2007	12%	6%	7%
2006	12%	7%	7%
2005	13%	6%	6%
2004	5%	6%	5%
2003	12%	6%	6%
2002	5%	6%	5%
2001	4%	6%	5%
2000	3%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Chambersburg Area School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Gordy Elementary School?

140 students attend Gordy Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

55% of Gordy Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Gordy Elementary School?

Gordy Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does Gordy Elementary School offer ?

Gordy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Gordy Elementary School part of?

Gordy Elementary School is part of Chambersburg Area School District.

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