Summary:
The city of Baden, Pennsylvania is home to two elementary schools: Baden Academy Charter School and State Street Elementary School. While both schools serve economically disadvantaged student populations, they exhibit notable differences in their academic performance and statewide rankings.
Baden Academy Charter School has a relatively low statewide ranking, placing between 1,042-1,104 out of 1,526-1,534 Pennsylvania elementary schools in the past three school years. The school's performance on PSSA tests is generally below the state average, with proficiency rates ranging from 27.8% to 54.9% across different grade levels and subject areas. However, the school's science proficiency rates are higher than the state average, reaching 72.5% in 2023-2024.
In contrast, State Street Elementary School has a higher statewide ranking, placing between 870-897 out of 1,526-1,534 Pennsylvania elementary schools in the past three school years. The school's performance on PSSA tests is generally better than the district and state averages, with proficiency rates ranging from 32.3% to 64.5% across different grade levels and subject areas. The school's English Language Arts proficiency rates are particularly strong, exceeding the state average in all grades.
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