Appleman Elementary School
525 Park St Benton PA, 17814, Columbia County Phone: 570-925-6971 Ranking: (681 out of 2,311, top 29%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6 School District: Benton Area 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: | 28 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | |||||||
Total Students: | 395 | 394 | 396 | 368 | 379 | 401 | 384 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 61 | 15.4% | 52 | 13.2% | 66 | 16.7% | 41 | 11.1% | 53 | 14.0% | 60 | 15.0% | 53 | 13.8% |
Grade 1: | 51 | 12.9% | 62 | 15.7% | 47 | 11.9% | 51 | 13.9% | 57 | 15.0% | 53 | 13.2% | 57 | 14.8% |
Grade 2: | 62 | 15.7% | 43 | 10.9% | 55 | 13.9% | 58 | 15.8% | 52 | 13.7% | 59 | 14.7% | 47 | 12.2% |
Grade 3: | 42 | 10.6% | 59 | 15.0% | 56 | 14.1% | 53 | 14.4% | 56 | 14.8% | 49 | 12.2% | 54 | 14.1% |
Grade 4: | 60 | 15.2% | 58 | 14.7% | 58 | 14.6% | 56 | 15.2% | 52 | 13.7% | 54 | 13.5% | 59 | 15.4% |
Grade 5: | 58 | 14.7% | 60 | 15.2% | 56 | 14.1% | 53 | 14.4% | 52 | 13.7% | 60 | 15.0% | 67 | 17.4% |
Grade 6: | 61 | 15.4% | 60 | 15.2% | 58 | 14.6% | 56 | 15.2% | 57 | 15.0% | 66 | 16.5% | 47 | 12.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 191 | 48.4% | 196 | 49.7% | 190 | 48.0% | 181 | 49.2% | 180 | 47.5% | 198 | 49.4% | 186 | 48.4% |
Female: | 204 | 51.6% | 198 | 50.3% | 206 | 52.0% | 187 | 50.8% | 191 | 50.4% | 195 | 48.6% | 194 | 50.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.5% | 5 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.4% | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
Hispanic: | 5 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.3% | 4 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.5% |
Black: | 5 | 1.3% | 4 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.8% | 4 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.3% |
White: | 378 | 95.7% | 379 | 96.2% | 381 | 96.2% | 354 | 96.2% | 367 | 96.8% | 391 | 97.5% | 375 | 97.7% |
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: | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 129 | 32.7% | 116 | 29.4% | 145 | 36.6% | 124 | 33.7% | 102 | 26.9% | 110 | 27.4% | 100 | 26.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 24 | 6.1% | 20 | 5.1% | 50 | 12.6% | 50 | 13.6% | 73 | 19.3% | 54 | 13.5% | 50 | 13.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.18 | 13.42 | 13.97 | 11.84 | 12.23 | 13.40 | 13.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 83% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 81.8% | 78.5% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 88.7% | 80.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 93.6% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 86.6% | 84.5% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 94.4% | 83.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 89.1% | 80% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 85% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 89.1% | 72.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 90.6% | 76.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 89.3% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 84.6% | 75.2% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 85.2% | 77.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 88.6% | 77.2% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 84.8% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 84.5% | 79.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 86.8% | 81.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 91.7% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 92.5% | 85.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 94.7% | 82.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 74.6% | 70.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 74.1% | 70.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 75.4% | 72.6% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 85.4% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 69.8% | 73.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 91.4% | 81.5% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 92.3% | 83.4% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 91.7% | 81.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 96.2% | 82.9% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 94.6% | 82.3% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 49.2% | 56.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 52.8% | 61.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 80.3% | 69% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 87.5% | 66.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 77.7% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 68.2% | 73.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | 74.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 88.4% | 76.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 94.6% | 73.3% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 60.3% | 58% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 62.7% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 76.8% | 64.2% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 70.3% | 60.6% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 64.5% | 60% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 58.7% | 61.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 67.9% | 64.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 64.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 71.1% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 80.3% | 65% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 53.1% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 62.8% | 57.3% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 55.6% | 57.3% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 67.9% | 58.1% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 61.8% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 67.1% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 82.1% | 64.2% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83.3% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 90.6% | 69.6% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 89.4% | 72.3% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 86.8% | 75.7% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 78% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 92.6% | 78.8% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.9% | 77.2% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 76.7% | 65.9% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 73.5% | 63.5% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 70.2% | 66.9% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 67.6% | 67.6% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 68.8% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 83.3% | 69.9% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 72.7% | 68.5% |
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* Appleman Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.