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Ardmore Avenue School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

161 Ardmore Ave

Lansdowne PA, 19050, Delaware County

Phone: 610-623-7900

Ranking:

(2,010 out of 2,311, bottom 13%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: William Penn 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:	31		25		26		26		27		26		26
Total Students:	520		425		439		499		497		489		504
Kindergarten:	62	11.9%	58	13.6%	56	12.8%	54	10.8%	51	10.3%	45	9.2%	44	8.7%
Grade 1:	71	13.7%	60	14.1%	51	11.6%	67	13.4%	66	13.3%	63	12.9%	65	12.9%
Grade 2:	75	14.4%	49	11.5%	64	14.6%	72	14.4%	67	13.5%	73	14.9%	81	16.1%
Grade 3:	67	12.9%	62	14.6%	68	15.5%	69	13.8%	74	14.9%	76	15.5%	80	15.9%
Grade 4:	75	14.4%	70	16.5%	63	14.4%	76	15.2%	78	15.7%	72	14.7%	74	14.7%
Grade 5:	87	16.7%	56	13.2%	63	14.4%	83	16.6%	79	15.9%	77	15.7%	85	16.9%
Grade 6:	83	16.0%	70	16.5%	74	16.9%	78	15.6%	82	16.5%	83	17.0%	75	14.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	258	49.6%	208	48.9%	231	52.6%	268	53.7%	275	55.3%	263	53.8%	265	52.6%
Female:	262	50.4%	217	51.1%	208	47.4%	231	46.3%	213	42.9%	218	44.6%	235	46.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	0.8%	1	0.2%	2	0.5%	2	0.4%	8	1.6%	8	1.6%	6	1.2%
Asian:	20	3.8%	16	3.8%	13	3.0%	15	3.0%	15	3.0%	9	1.8%	13	2.6%
Hispanic:	18	3.5%	7	1.6%	8	1.8%	2	0.4%	5	1.0%	2	0.4%	4	0.8%
Black:	448	86.2%	367	86.4%	379	86.3%	441	88.4%	434	87.3%	430	87.9%	443	87.9%
White:	28	5.4%	32	7.5%	37	8.4%	39	7.8%	34	6.8%	40	8.2%	38	7.5%
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	0.4%	2	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	366	70.4%	277	65.2%	251	57.2%	273	54.7%	253	50.9%	212	43.4%	158	31.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	35	6.7%	26	6.1%	30	6.8%	56	11.2%	53	10.7%	44	9.0%	43	8.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.94		17.35		17.22		19.38		18.58		18.80		19.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	63%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	65%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69.4%	57.6%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69.8%	63.6%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	67.6%	56.5%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	59.3%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	62.9%	55.7%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	59.1%	50.4%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	62%	51%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	54%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66.7%	52.2%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	62%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	62%	50%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63.4%	49.7%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	58.1%	47.1%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	67.2%	58.5%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76.2%	55.9%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	72.6%	59.9%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70.6%	57.6%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	66.2%	62.3%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70.7%	59.6%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75%	64.5%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	50%	58%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61.9%	43.8%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	64.3%	51.7%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66.2%	48.8%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	53.5%	47.2%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69.3%	50.8%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	57.4%	49.5%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	43.8%	42%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	75.8%	55.2%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	54.3%	55.1%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	73%	57.2%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	76.3%	58.4%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	50.9%	48%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	23.1%	27.4%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	34.2%	37.3%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	58.2%	45.3%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	50.6%	43.4%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67.6%	48.4%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62%	49.8%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	56.1%	50.2%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	54.8%	49.9%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71.2%	53%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	61%	50.8%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	34.7%	37%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	43.8%	42.7%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	51.1%	43.6%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	46.2%	42.5%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	54.4%	39.5%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	57.7%	41.3%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	53.4%	42.4%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	50%	37.2%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	60%	46.1%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	53.4%	42.7%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	28%	24.7%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	43.5%	28.1%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	48.7%	29.3%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	57.5%	33.2%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	50%	39.9%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	56.8%	37.1%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	40%	34.8%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	57.3%	44.3%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	58.1%	49.1%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	64.8%	58.2%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	57.5%	57%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	64.6%	58%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	63%	59%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	65.7%	58.2%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61%	46.6%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	55.4%	45.4%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	52.1%	46.9%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	53.8%	49.2%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	55.7%	50.6%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	70.4%	49.3%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	54.5%	49.8%	68.5%

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* Ardmore Avenue School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.