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Fairless Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

531 Jones Ave

Braddock PA, 15104, Allegheny County

Phone: 412-271-1317

Ranking:

(2,134 out of 2,311, bottom 8%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Woodland Hills 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:	27		23		25		24		24		23		25
Total Students:	277		249		247		266		308		316		353
Prekindergarten:	16	5.8%	NA	NA	17	6.9%	14	5.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	50	18.1%	46	18.5%	36	14.6%	33	12.4%	37	12.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 1:	43	15.5%	37	14.9%	29	11.7%	32	12.0%	43	14.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 2:	32	11.6%	30	12.0%	28	11.3%	39	14.7%	46	14.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 3:	32	11.6%	32	12.9%	42	17.0%	29	10.9%	45	14.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 4:	35	12.6%	41	16.5%	24	9.7%	42	15.8%	42	13.6%	119	37.7%	114	32.3%
Grade 5:	40	14.4%	28	11.2%	38	15.4%	39	14.7%	38	12.3%	95	30.1%	109	30.9%
Grade 6:	29	10.5%	35	14.1%	33	13.4%	38	14.3%	57	18.5%	102	32.3%	130	36.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	147	53.1%	133	53.4%	122	49.4%	128	48.1%	152	49.4%	150	47.5%	168	47.6%
Female:	130	46.9%	116	46.6%	125	50.6%	138	51.9%	148	48.1%	158	50.0%	181	51.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.4%	3	1.2%	1	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%
Asian:	0	0.0%	2	0.8%	2	0.8%	2	0.8%	3	1.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	6	2.2%	1	0.4%	3	1.2%	1	0.4%	1	0.3%	3	0.9%	5	1.4%
Black:	222	80.1%	201	80.7%	208	84.2%	227	85.3%	254	82.5%	227	71.8%	249	70.5%
White:	33	11.9%	32	12.9%	26	10.5%	34	12.8%	50	16.2%	86	27.2%	98	27.8%
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:	15	5.4%	10	4.0%	7	2.8%	2	0.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	255	92.1%	234	94.0%	214	86.6%	229	86.1%	246	79.9%	235	74.4%	253	71.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	6	2.2%	4	1.6%	12	4.9%	13	4.9%	18	5.8%	31	9.8%	32	9.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	10.28		10.90		9.94		11.27		12.62		13.80		14.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	37.5%	66.9%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	79.2%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	62.9%	72.1%	80%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	30%	55.2%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	40%	71.8%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	37.2%	57.9%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	64.3%	67.2%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	63.8%	60.7%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	56.6%	60.7%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70%	69.9%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	51.3%	73.5%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	40.5%	69.6%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70.6%	80%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	55.2%	52.4%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	60.7%	55.1%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	52.5%	48.2%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	54.2%	52.8%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	46.1%	61%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	24.3%	49.1%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	17.6%	56.4%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	61.5%	55.6%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	65.8%	59.7%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	35.9%	59.4%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	42.1%	63.5%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	38.9%	74.7%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	31.8%	32.9%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	46.8%	45%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	64.2%	59.6%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	55.6%	53.9%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	49.2%	57.3%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	56.1%	51.5%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	56.1%	52.3%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	38.7%	53%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	41.7%	57.5%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	46.2%	55.6%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	33.9%	33.5%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	53.9%	51.7%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	52.2%	52.1%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	52.2%	42.8%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	37.7%	37.8%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	47.4%	38.8%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	47.6%	46%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	35.5%	45.6%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	38.9%	46%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	26.9%	38.8%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	16.1%	27%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	27.4%	33%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	22.5%	31.2%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	14.5%	26.7%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	26.7%	23.5%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	62.5%	50.2%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	39.3%	40%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	62.1%	58.5%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	63.5%	58.3%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	41.1%	49.4%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	61.6%	59.2%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	66%	67.3%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	53.2%	65.8%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	41.4%	64.8%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	55.3%	50.5%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	52.6%	49.5%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	47.9%	45.9%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	50.5%	51.2%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61.7%	56.5%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	37.5%	54%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	31%	56.4%	68.5%

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* Fairless Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.