Martin School vs. Neff School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Martin School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Neff School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 650 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Martin 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 17% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 274 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Neff School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-4
Total Students
650 students
274 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2294 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#240 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
-
Kindergarten Students
59
59
Grade 1 Students
59
42
Grade 2 Students
69
52
Grade 3 Students
75
62
Grade 4 Students
71
59
Grade 5 Students
72
-
Grade 6 Students
62
-
Grade 7 Students
73
-
Grade 8 Students
72
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
58%
15%
% Black
19%
2%
% White
11%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
