Copper Beech School
825 North Easton Rd Glenside PA, 19038, Montgomery County Phone: 215-881-2000 Ranking:  (362 out of 2,311, top 16%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6 School District: Abington School District Title I Eligible School: No 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: | 72 | 68 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 65 | 63 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,099 | 1,086 | 1,044 | 1,023 | 984 | 951 | 943 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 162 | 14.7% | 143 | 13.2% | 141 | 13.5% | 151 | 14.8% | 152 | 15.4% | 146 | 15.4% | 154 | 16.3% |
| Grade 1: | 142 | 12.9% | 159 | 14.6% | 160 | 15.3% | 160 | 15.6% | 159 | 16.2% | 150 | 15.8% | 131 | 13.9% |
| Grade 2: | 157 | 14.3% | 161 | 14.8% | 155 | 14.8% | 158 | 15.4% | 140 | 14.2% | 136 | 14.3% | 132 | 14.0% |
| Grade 3: | 156 | 14.2% | 162 | 14.9% | 161 | 15.4% | 147 | 14.4% | 147 | 14.9% | 130 | 13.7% | 127 | 13.5% |
| Grade 4: | 171 | 15.6% | 159 | 14.6% | 146 | 14.0% | 146 | 14.3% | 125 | 12.7% | 123 | 12.9% | 132 | 14.0% |
| Grade 5: | 159 | 14.5% | 151 | 13.9% | 152 | 14.6% | 131 | 12.8% | 125 | 12.7% | 137 | 14.4% | 131 | 13.9% |
| Grade 6: | 152 | 13.8% | 151 | 13.9% | 129 | 12.4% | 130 | 12.7% | 136 | 13.8% | 129 | 13.6% | 136 | 14.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 578 | 52.6% | 581 | 53.5% | 554 | 53.1% | 542 | 53.0% | 519 | 52.7% | 481 | 50.6% | 504 | 53.4% |
| Female: | 521 | 47.4% | 505 | 46.5% | 490 | 46.9% | 481 | 47.0% | 457 | 46.4% | 462 | 48.6% | 435 | 46.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 41 | 3.7% | 53 | 4.9% | 51 | 4.9% | 55 | 5.4% | 40 | 4.1% | 42 | 4.4% | 55 | 5.8% |
| Hispanic: | 51 | 4.6% | 37 | 3.4% | 28 | 2.7% | 32 | 3.1% | 30 | 3.0% | 28 | 2.9% | 29 | 3.1% |
| Black: | 169 | 15.4% | 172 | 15.8% | 168 | 16.1% | 154 | 15.1% | 140 | 14.2% | 144 | 15.1% | 130 | 13.8% |
| White: | 794 | 72.2% | 797 | 73.4% | 786 | 75.3% | 782 | 76.4% | 773 | 78.6% | 736 | 77.4% | 729 | 77.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 39 | 3.5% | 25 | 2.3% | 11 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 179 | 16.3% | 153 | 14.1% | 149 | 14.3% | 134 | 13.1% | 104 | 10.6% | 85 | 8.9% | 62 | 6.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 47 | 4.3% | 41 | 3.8% | 39 | 3.7% | 46 | 4.5% | 33 | 3.4% | 38 | 4.0% | 41 | 4.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.35 | 16.09 | 16.34 | 14.83 | 14.51 | 14.70 | 15.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 90% | 81% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 94% | 83% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 90.2% | 78.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 89% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 89.9% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 88.7% | 84.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 95% | 83.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 88.2% | 80% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 80% | 68% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 82% | 69% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 82.4% | 72.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 83.5% | 76.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 83.2% | 77% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 86% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 90.7% | 77.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 84.9% | 74.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 89.4% | 77.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 90.5% | 78% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 90.3% | 79.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 89.6% | 81.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 93.4% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 94.4% | 85.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 93.9% | 82.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 81.8% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 82.3% | 70.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 84.4% | 70.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 83% | 72.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 84.8% | 72.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 88.1% | 73.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 87.1% | 72.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 90.3% | 81.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 91.4% | 83.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.9% | 81.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 93.7% | 82.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 92.8% | 82.3% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 85.4% | 56.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 86.7% | 61.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 88.8% | 69% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 87.9% | 66.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 85% | 71% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 91% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 90.1% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 90.1% | 74.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 88.5% | 76.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 87.5% | 73.3% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 80.2% | 58% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 80.8% | 62.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 80.3% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 78.8% | 60.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 70.9% | 60% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 77.7% | 61.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 80.2% | 64.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 75% | 64.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 82.6% | 67.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 81.6% | 65% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 67.2% | 54.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 60% | 57.3% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 65.8% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 68.3% | 58.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 76.2% | 61.8% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 79.7% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 76.5% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 87.5% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 89.4% | 69.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 88.2% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 94% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.8% | 93.1% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 92.1% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 90.8% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 83.3% | 65.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 82.3% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 83.2% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 85% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 83.5% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 85.1% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 83.3% | 68.5% |
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* Copper Beech School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.