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Easterly Parkway Elementary School is a public elementary school located in State College, Pennsylvania, serving 316 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. The school is part of the State College Area School District, which is ranked 48th out of 610 districts in Pennsylvania and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Easterly Parkway Elementary School consistently performs above the state average in PSSA (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) tests for Math, Science, and English Language Arts across all grade levels. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 60.6% in Math, 93.2% in Science, and 63.3% in English Language Arts, compared to the state averages of 40.4%, 65.8%, and 53%, respectively. The school's performance is also strong compared to the State College Area School District, with Easterly Parkway scoring slightly lower in Math but higher in Science and English Language Arts. However, the school's performance for male students and low socioeconomic status (SES) students is relatively lower, ranking 537th and 743rd out of 1,495 and 1,432 Pennsylvania elementary schools, respectively, in the 2023-2024 school year.
Easterly Parkway Elementary School has a higher per-student spending compared to the state average, with $21,672 spent per student in the 2021-2022 school year, and maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.5 students per teacher in the 2022-2023 school year. The school has consistently performed well, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between the top 20% and top 30% of Pennsylvania elementary schools over the years. While Easterly Parkway performs well compared to other schools in the State College Area School District, such as Park Forest Elementary and Corl Street Elementary, which rank in the top 10% and top 5% of Pennsylvania elementary schools, respectively, the school may have opportunities to further improve its performance, particularly for male students and low SES students.
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