Summary:
The Old Forge School District in Pennsylvania has only one elementary school, Old Forge Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, ranking 943 out of 1,526 Pennsylvania elementary schools in 2023-2024 (2 out of 5 stars) and 1,092 out of 1,534 in 2022-2023 (1 out of 5 stars).
Academically, Old Forge Elementary School's performance is mixed compared to state averages. While the school performs well in science proficiency, with 85.7% of 4th-grade students proficient compared to the state average of 77.1%, it lags behind in math and English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency. In 2023-2024, 41.1% of all students were proficient in math, compared to the state average of 40.4%, and 43.6% were proficient in ELA, compared to the state average of 53%.
The school faces some socioeconomic challenges, with 49.9% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch in 2022-2023. Additionally, the district's spending per student of $15,938 for the 2021-2022 school year is lower than the state average. These factors may contribute to the school's inconsistent performance and the need for targeted interventions to support student success.
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