Apollo-Ridge Elementary School
1831 State Route 56 Spring Church PA, 15686, Armstrong County Phone: 724-478-6000 Ranking:  (1,775 out of 2,311, bottom 23%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Apollo-Ridge School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 40 | 42 | 44 | 48 | 46 | 43 | 50 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 565 | 568 | 584 | 611 | 653 | 668 | 660 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 87 | 15.4% | 95 | 16.7% | 86 | 14.7% | 89 | 14.6% | 110 | 16.8% | 107 | 16.0% | 99 | 15.0% |
| Grade 1: | 93 | 16.5% | 92 | 16.2% | 89 | 15.2% | 99 | 16.2% | 105 | 16.1% | 101 | 15.1% | 111 | 16.8% |
| Grade 2: | 94 | 16.6% | 78 | 13.7% | 96 | 16.4% | 107 | 17.5% | 104 | 15.9% | 110 | 16.5% | 97 | 14.7% |
| Grade 3: | 81 | 14.3% | 99 | 17.4% | 107 | 18.3% | 107 | 17.5% | 107 | 16.4% | 97 | 14.5% | 116 | 17.6% |
| Grade 4: | 101 | 17.9% | 108 | 19.0% | 97 | 16.6% | 111 | 18.2% | 98 | 15.0% | 127 | 19.0% | 125 | 18.9% |
| Grade 5: | 109 | 19.3% | 96 | 16.9% | 109 | 18.7% | 98 | 16.0% | 129 | 19.8% | 126 | 18.9% | 112 | 17.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 304 | 53.8% | 295 | 51.9% | 296 | 50.7% | 313 | 51.2% | 317 | 48.5% | 332 | 49.7% | 335 | 50.8% |
| Female: | 261 | 46.2% | 273 | 48.1% | 288 | 49.3% | 298 | 48.8% | 313 | 47.9% | 319 | 47.8% | 317 | 48.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic: | 1 | 0.2% | 6 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.6% |
| Black: | 4 | 0.7% | 7 | 1.2% | 5 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.8% | 8 | 1.2% | 15 | 2.2% | 15 | 2.3% |
| White: | 526 | 93.1% | 527 | 92.8% | 552 | 94.5% | 581 | 95.1% | 624 | 95.6% | 632 | 94.6% | 634 | 96.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 26 | 4.6% | 20 | 3.5% | 18 | 3.1% | 15 | 2.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 239 | 42.3% | 247 | 43.5% | 228 | 39.0% | 236 | 38.6% | 245 | 37.5% | 201 | 30.1% | 208 | 31.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 47 | 8.3% | 43 | 7.6% | 48 | 8.2% | 72 | 11.8% | 69 | 10.6% | 71 | 10.6% | 59 | 8.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.23 | 13.67 | 13.33 | 12.80 | 14.16 | 15.50 | 13.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 81% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 83% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 72.1% | 78.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 77.4% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 77.9% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 83.5% | 84.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 90.3% | 83.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 83.3% | 80% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 68% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 69% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 64.8% | 72.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 79.3% | 76.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 76.9% | 77% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 76.7% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 89.3% | 77.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 80.4% | 74.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 76.8% | 77.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 65.4% | 78% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 68.5% | 79.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 77.4% | 81.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 80.4% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 87.3% | 85.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 90.3% | 82.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 76.8% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 62.6% | 70.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 52.4% | 70.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 63.7% | 72.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 68.5% | 72.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 73.2% | 73.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 76.9% | 72.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 68.3% | 81.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73.4% | 83.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 72.8% | 81.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 76.4% | 82.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 85.1% | 82.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.9% | 61.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 72.8% | 69% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 57.4% | 66.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 71% | 71% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.7% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 69.7% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 64.4% | 74.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 73.3% | 76.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 66.3% | 73.3% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 64.8% | 62.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 70.8% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 55.1% | 60.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 54.3% | 60% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 50.9% | 61.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 46.7% | 64.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 51.2% | 64.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 64.7% | 67.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 55.2% | 65% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 54.6% | 54.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 54.9% | 57.3% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 53.7% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.2% | 40.7% | 58.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.2% | 39.2% | 61.8% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 61.1% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 55.2% | 64.2% |
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* Apollo-Ridge Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.