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Jefferson-Morgan El Sch
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Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Jefferson-Morgan El Sch
Jefferson-Morgan El Sch is an elementary-level community of mid-tier scale in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, overseen by Jefferson-Morgan SD, works with 391 students in grades pre-K through 6.
Within Jefferson-Morgan SD, which oversees 2 schools and 774 students, Jefferson-Morgan El Sch is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Jefferson-Morgan El Sch lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (96%). Beyond that, the school logs 3% multiracial.
In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting Jefferson-Morgan El Sch tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 48% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Greene County (around 69%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Jefferson-Morgan El Sch tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 57.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 46.5%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Greene County) reports that median household income runs about $68,041, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Greene County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,331 students), of which Jefferson-Morgan El Sch is one.
Nearest neighbor: Jefferson-Morgan MS/HS, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, Jefferson-Morgan El Sch comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 40.7%.
Jefferson-Morgan El Sch operates from a low-density location.
Over the past 7-year window. Jefferson-Morgan El Sch's enrollment has fell 11% since 2018, when it stood at 438 (now 391). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 12.0:1 today.
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