Ramsey Elementary School
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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 | 75 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 54 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 69 | 21% |
| Grade 3 | 71 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 66 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (75) is 14% larger than its 4th grade class (66).
School pathway
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 11 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 9 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 46.3% | 52.1% |
| 2023-24 | 57.5% | 60.8% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 37% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 22 points, placing it in Pennsylvania's top 10%.
Schools most like Ramsey Elementary School
Ramsey Elementary School's state test result (58.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsey Elementary School this school | 335 | 94.9% | 58.7% |
| Lincoln Elementary School Erie | 347 | 97.1% | 30.0% |
| Marian Anderson Neighborhood Academy Philadelphia | 338 | 91.4% | 47.1% |
| Evergreen Elementary School Monroeville | 317 | 95.6% | 76.1% |
| Jefferson Elementary School Erie | 447 | 98.0% | 15.9% |
| Bellevue Elementary School Pittsburgh | 348 | 94.0% | 50.0% |
Where Ramsey Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Allegheny County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.7% | #632 of 1,396 | #73 of 129 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.1% | #742 of 1,511 ▼ 265 | #76 of 141 ▼ 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.3% | #844 of 1,511 ▼ 146 | #85 of 141 ▼ 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 335 | #1,121 of 1,638 | #93 of 156 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.5:1 | #591 of 1,528 | #51 of 141 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.9% | #188 of 1,531 | #19 of 141 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 94.9% | #578 of 1,600 | #52 of 152 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.1% | #218 of 450 | #38 of 63 |
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 | 335 | 26.9 | 12.5:1 | 95% (318) |
| 2023-24 | 318 | 26.3 | 12.1:1 | 100% (318) |
| 2022-23 | 332 | 27.8 | 12.0:1 | 100% (332) |
| 2020-21 | 358 | 23 | 15.6:1 | 99% (355) |
| 2017-18 | 310 | 24.3 | 12.7:1 | 45% (139) |
| 2015-16 | 320 | 24 | 13.3:1 | 41% (131) |
| 2010-11 | 326 | 26 | 12.5:1 | 22% (72) |
| 2000-01 | 389 | 28 | 13.9:1 | 15% (58) |
| 1990-91 | 451 | 27 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 8% (310 to 335); teachers up 10% (24.3 to 26.9).
About Ramsey Elementary School
Ramsey Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school in Gateway SD, located in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. The school has 335 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 4. Elementary schools in Pennsylvania average about 443 students, which makes this school 24% below average.
Gateway SD has 6 schools and 3,441 students, and Ramsey Elementary School is one of those schools.
The largest group at Ramsey Elementary School is White students, at 47%. The school is also 32% Black, 11% multiracial, 5% Asian, and 5% Hispanic. That is lower than the 76% White share among all Allegheny County residents. The diversity index for Ramsey Elementary School is 66%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Ramsey Elementary School reported 26.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 12.5:1. The 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania is close to this figure. There are 318 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 95% of enrollment. That rate is above the 54% average among public schools in Allegheny County.
On the allk12 Grade, Ramsey Elementary School lands at A-, ahead of 76% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
After accounting for student poverty, Ramsey Elementary School is in the top 10% of Pennsylvania schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results of 58.7% is 21.8 points above the 36.9% predicted for its lunch-eligibility share.
In the surrounding county, Allegheny County, median household income comes to about $78,548, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 46% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. The county's public schools total 277, with about 141,392 students.
Measured in a straight line, Gateway SHS is about 1.6 miles from Ramsey Elementary School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. On proficiency, Ramsey Elementary School is ahead of the 57.4% nearby average, ranking 5th of 7.
Ramsey Elementary School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
From 358 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 335 by 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 15.6:1 to 12.5:1.
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