Muhlenberg Elementary Center School

Sharp Ave and Kutztown Rd, Laureldale, PA 19605 | (610) 921-8028

Grades: KG-4
Student Enrollment: 1,149

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,149 elementary school students from grades KG-4
Ranks 1273rd out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: Sharp Avenue and Kutztown Rd, Laureldale, PA 19605

Principal or Admin: Steven Baylor

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Muhlenberg School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,759
Graduation Rate: 94.6%
Dropout Rate: 2.6%
Students Per Teacher: 15.0
Enrolled Students: 3,504

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,149
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 77.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 585 (50.9%)
Females: 552 (48.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 124 (10.8%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 315 (27.4%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 439 (38.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Muhlenberg Elementary Center School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	66	5.7%
Asian	37	3.2%
Hispanic	294	25.6%
White	740	64.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	237	20.6%
1st Grade	210	18.3%
2nd Grade	231	20.1%
3rd Grade	228	19.8%
4th Grade	243	21.1%

Low-Income Enrollment (2011)

Percent of Students from Low-Income Families

School:

42.5%

District:

39.9%

Faculty Information (2010)

ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL: TIMOTHY MOYER

Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Student on March 21, 2011
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
I like the school because I go there. I like all teachers I have good friends, nurses, principals, and, staff members.

Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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The overall school rating shows that Muhlenberg Elementary Center School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on PSSA state exams in the following subjects:

Math
Reading
Science
Writing

AYP Details (2010)

Overall AYP Met: Made AYP

PSSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	81.3%	81.0%	84.5%
2009	82.6%	82.6%	81.7%
2008	74.6%	74.4%	80.5%

Reading Test
2010	69.8%	69.7%	75.2%
2009	75.5%	75.5%	77.0%
2008	65.9%	65.7%	76.8%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	88.2%	88.2%	84.9%
2009	86.1%	86.1%	81.8%
2008	84.2%	84.0%	79.6%

Reading Test
2010	76.8%	76.8%	72.9%
2009	70.6%	70.6%	72.6%
2008	71.9%	71.4%	70.1%

Science Test
2010	85.4%	85.4%	81.4%
2009	83.2%	83.2%	83.4%
2008	82.1%	82.1%	81.5%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2008	74.2%	74.2%	73.2%

Reading Test
2008	51.5%	51.5%	61.6%

Writing Test
2008	39.9%	39.9%	57.3%

Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010

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