School ratings based on state standardized test scores and comparing those results to other schools in the same state.
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The Pennsylvania System of School Assessment, also known as PSSA, is a standardized test given annually to students in primary and secondary schools (grades 3-11) in the state of Pennsylvania. PSSA assesses students' knowledge in reading, math, science and writing. The charts below show the percentage of students at Palmerton Area Jhs that met the state of Pennsylvania standards. Grade 7Math (% met standard)PSSA Exam Scores (2011) — State Percentile Rank: 34
153 Students Tested - Average Scale Score: Not reported Reading (% met standard)PSSA Exam Scores (2011) — State Percentile Rank: 52
155 Students Tested - Average Scale Score: Not reported Grade 8Math (% met standard)PSSA Exam Scores (2011) — State Percentile Rank: 18
180 Students Tested - Average Scale Score: Not reported Reading (% met standard)PSSA Exam Scores (2011) — State Percentile Rank: 37
180 Students Tested - Average Scale Score: Not reported Science (% met standard)PSSA Exam Scores (2011) — State Percentile Rank: 55
177 Students Tested - Average Scale Score: Not reported Writing (% met standard)PSSA Exam Scores (2011) — State Percentile Rank: 42
179 Students Tested - Average Scale Score: Not reported |
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School Days/Year: NR (Private Schools Only) Students Receiving Free Lunches: 17% |
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Other Schools NearbyPalmerton Area Hs (0.01 mi.)3525 Fireline Rd, Palmerton PA 18071 S S Palmer El School (0.68 mi.) 298 Lafayette Ave, Palmerton PA 18071 St John Neumann Regional School (0.74 mi.) 259 Lafayette Ave, Palmerton PA 18071 Palmerton Franklin Education Center (1.57 mi.) 680 Fourth St, Palmerton PA 18071 Slatington El School (3.34 mi.) 1201 Shadow Oaks Ln, Slatington PA 18080 All Palmerton SchoolsPalmerton PreschoolsPalmerton Elementary Schools Palmerton Middle Schools Palmerton High Schools Community StatisticsMedian Household Income: $36,029 (State Avg: $40,106)Median Home Value: $90,500 (State Avg: $97,000) Total Homes: 4,313 (Occupied: 92.5% - Stave Avg: 110,758.2%) Median Year Homes Built: 1949 (State Avg: 1957) Residents Living Below Poverty Level: 12% (State Avg: 9%) Source: US Census 2000 (Zip code: 18071) |
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Palmerton Area Jhs has 15 students for every one full-time equivalent teacher (SOURCE: NCES, 2008-2009).
Pennsylvania student-teacher ratio (avg): 15:1
U.S. student-teacher ratio (avg): 15:1
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