Farrell Area Elementary School / Lms

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 506 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 1731st out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Corrective Action 1
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Farrell Area School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,724
- Graduation Rate: 80.0%
- Dropout Rate: 2.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.0
- Enrolled Students: 870
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 506
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 271 (53.6%)
- Females: 232 (45.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 503 (99.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 503 (99.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 385 | 76.1% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 0.8% |
| White | 112 | 22.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 95 | 18.8% |
| 1st Grade | 71 | 14.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 67 | 13.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 64 | 12.6% |
| 4th Grade | 54 | 10.7% |
| 5th Grade | 76 | 15.0% |
| 6th Grade | 79 | 15.6% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
89.8%
District:
83.0%
Faculty Information (2010)
ELEMENTARY PRINCIPAL: CAROLE BORKOWSKI
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Farrell Area Elementary School / Lms performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on PSSA state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Writing
AYP Details (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Corrective Action 1
PSSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.4% | 57.4% | 84.5% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 81.7% |
| 2008 | 57.6% | 57.6% | 80.5% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.5% | 44.5% | 75.2% |
| 2009 | 55.1% | 55.1% | 77.0% |
| 2008 | 62.7% | 62.7% | 76.8% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.7% | 72.7% | 84.9% |
| 2009 | 71.2% | 71.2% | 81.8% |
| 2008 | 49.3% | 49.3% | 79.6% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.0% | 51.0% | 72.9% |
| 2009 | 45.4% | 45.4% | 72.6% |
| 2008 | 44.9% | 44.9% | 70.1% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.1% | 57.1% | 81.4% |
| 2009 | 60.6% | 60.6% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | 73.6% | 73.6% | 81.5% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.2% | 49.2% | 74.4% |
| 2009 | 38.4% | 38.4% | 73.5% |
| 2008 | 40.8% | 40.8% | 73.2% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.8% | 41.8% | 64.1% |
| 2009 | 35.6% | 35.6% | 64.5% |
| 2008 | 30.6% | 30.6% | 61.6% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.7% | 39.7% | 61.8% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 16.0% | 16.0% | 57.3% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.2% | 49.2% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 47.1% | 47.1% | 75.7% |
| 2008 | 50.7% | 50.7% | 72.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.2% | 52.2% | 68.8% |
| 2009 | 47.0% | 47.0% | 67.6% |
| 2008 | 45.1% | 45.1% | 66.9% |
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010
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