Farrell Area Elementary School / Lms

1600 Roemer Blvd, Farrell, PA 16121 | (724) 346-6585
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 506
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All 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
Farrell Area Elementary School / Lms Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black38576.1%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic40.8%
White11222.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Farrell Area Elementary School / Lms
  Number Percent
Kindergarten9518.8%
1st Grade7114.0%
2nd Grade6713.2%
3rd Grade6412.6%
4th Grade5410.7%
5th Grade7615.0%
6th Grade7915.6%
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

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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

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201057.4%57.4%84.5%
200950.0%50.0%81.7%
200857.6%57.6%80.5%
 
Reading Test
201044.5%44.5%75.2%
200955.1%55.1%77.0%
200862.7%62.7%76.8%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201072.7%72.7%84.9%
200971.2%71.2%81.8%
200849.3%49.3%79.6%
 
Reading Test
201051.0%51.0%72.9%
200945.4%45.4%72.6%
200844.9%44.9%70.1%
 
Science Test
201057.1%57.1%81.4%
200960.6%60.6%83.4%
200873.6%73.6%81.5%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201049.2%49.2%74.4%
200938.4%38.4%73.5%
200840.8%40.8%73.2%
 
Reading Test
201041.8%41.8%64.1%
200935.6%35.6%64.5%
200830.6%30.6%61.6%
 
Writing Test
201039.7%39.7%61.8%
2009---
200816.0%16.0%57.3%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201049.2%49.2%78.0%
200947.1%47.1%75.7%
200850.7%50.7%72.3%
 
Reading Test
201052.2%52.2%68.8%
200947.0%47.0%67.6%
200845.1%45.1%66.9%
 
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010

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