Andrew Maier Elementary School
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 43 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 48 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 46 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 24% |
This year's kindergarten class (43) is 26% smaller than its 4th grade class (58).
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Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 23 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 9 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 51.4% | 45.7% |
| 2023-24 | 73.9% | 54.3% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Andrew Maier Elementary School
Andrew Maier Elementary School's state test result (60.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Maier Elementary School this school | 245 | 40.4% | 60.4% |
| Northside Elementary School Palmyra | 229 | 42.8% | 77.2% |
| Penn Bernville Elementary School Bernville | 302 | 41.1% | 50.8% |
| Honey Brook El Center Honey Brook | 289 | 42.9% | 62.8% |
| Hamilton Twp Elementary School Sciota | 305 | 40.7% | 63.3% |
| Nye Elementary School Hummelstown | 317 | 39.4% | 58.1% |
Where Andrew Maier Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Berks County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.4% | #583 of 1,396 | #12 of 44 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.7% | #886 of 1,511 ▼ 254 | #23 of 47 ▼ 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.4% | #697 of 1,511 ▼ 455 | #13 of 47 ▼ 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 245 | #1,422 of 1,638 | #46 of 48 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.2:1 | #484 of 1,528 | #16 of 48 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 39.0% | #790 of 1,531 | #22 of 48 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 40.4% | #1,152 of 1,600 | #35 of 48 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +18.4% | #101 of 450 | #5 of 14 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 245 | 20.1 | 12.2:1 | 40% (99) |
| 2023-24 | 244 | 20.8 | 11.8:1 | 41% (99) |
| 2022-23 | 230 | 21.5 | 10.7:1 | 33% (77) |
| 2020-21 | 215 | 19 | 11.3:1 | 35% (76) |
| 2017-18 | 207 | 15.6 | 13.3:1 | 37% (76) |
| 2015-16 | 213 | 17 | 12.5:1 | 31% (66) |
| 2010-11 | 282 | 21 | 13.4:1 | 20% (55) |
| 2000-01 | 493 | 20 | 24.6:1 | 9% (44) |
| 1990-91 | 293 | 16 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 18% (207 to 245); teachers up 29% (15.6 to 20.1).
About Andrew Maier Elementary School
Located in Blandon, Pennsylvania, Andrew Maier Elementary School is a small elementary school. The grade span is kindergarten through 4, and enrollment is 245 students. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Pennsylvania) has about 443 students.
Fleetwood Area SD oversees Andrew Maier Elementary School and 3 other schools, with 2,222 students in total.
At 76%, White students outnumber all other groups at Andrew Maier Elementary School combined. It is also 18% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 2% multiracial. By the diversity index, Andrew Maier Elementary School comes in at 39%.
Andrew Maier Elementary School employs 20.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 12.2:1. That ratio is under the 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 40% in 2024-25. On average, public schools in Berks County report 67%.
Andrew Maier Elementary School is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Andrew Maier Elementary School falls in the middle 80% of Pennsylvania schools: 60.4% actual against 60.3% predicted.
Berks County has about 433,015 residents, and median household income is about $79,777, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Federal data list 95 public schools in Berks County, with a combined enrollment of about 62,375.
The next-closest public school is Willow Creek Elementary School, about 2.6 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Andrew Maier Elementary School. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, Andrew Maier Elementary School ranks 1st on average proficiency.
Locale data from NCES put Andrew Maier Elementary School in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).
The number of students grew from 215 to 245 over 4 years.
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