Best Public Schools in New Ringgold, PA


Summary:

The city of New Ringgold, Pennsylvania has only one school, West Penn Township Elementary School, which serves grades K-5 with a total enrollment of 280 students. The school is part of the Tamaqua Area School District, which is ranked 345 out of 610 school districts in Pennsylvania and rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

West Penn Township Elementary School has shown mixed academic performance compared to state and district averages. While the school outperforms the district and state in some subject areas like PSSA Science, it underperforms in others like PSSA Math and English Language Arts. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the past few years, ranging from 630 out of 1,526 Pennsylvania elementary schools in 2023-2024 to 852 out of 1,534 in 2021-2022, suggesting its performance may be variable.

Nearly half (48.57%) of the students at West Penn Township Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school may face challenges related to socioeconomic factors that can impact academic achievement. The school's spending per student is $11,917, and it has a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. These metrics, along with the school's inconsistent academic performance, suggest opportunities for targeted interventions and resource allocation to address specific areas of weakness and improve overall student outcomes.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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