Shamokin Area El Sch

3000 W State St, Fairview-Ferndale PA, 17866 | Shamokin Area School District | 570-648-5721
  • grades PK-4
  • students 868
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 42% 23% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
42%Fairview-Ferndale
55%Pennsylvania

Shamokin Area El Sch is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Shamokin Area School District" in Fairview-Ferndale, PA. There are a total of 868 students and 74 teachers at Shamokin Area El Sch, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Shamokin Area El Sch has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.0%, which is 23% lower than the Pennsylvania average.

Shamokin Area El Sch location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students868
Teachers74
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Shamokin Area El Sch, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
335-39%
430-34%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
345-49%
450-54%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Shamokin Area El Sch race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 91.1% 92.2% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 0.8% 1.4% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.4% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5% 3.5% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.5% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 2.0% 2.9% 3.1%

Fairview-Ferndale demographics profile

StatisticFairview-FerndalePennsylvaniaNational
Population2,04712,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,10728791
Median age52.440.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)62%56%55%
Speak English99%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%5%13%

Education level achieved in Fairview-Ferndale

IndexFairview-FerndalePennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade77.8%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school76.5%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college33.4%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree19.7%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.6%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters4.7%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Shamokin Area El Sch data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.