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Harding School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

820 Lincoln Ave

Erie PA, 16505, Erie County

Phone: 814-874-6550

Ranking:

(318 out of 2,311, top 14%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8

School District: Erie City 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:	38		36		34		37		36		35		39
Total Students:	616		635		633		641		614		605		621
Kindergarten:	71	11.5%	65	10.2%	51	8.1%	62	9.7%	55	9.0%	60	9.9%	63	10.1%
Grade 1:	68	11.0%	47	7.4%	56	8.8%	65	10.1%	69	11.2%	68	11.2%	73	11.8%
Grade 2:	54	8.8%	50	7.9%	67	10.6%	66	10.3%	68	11.1%	63	10.4%	68	11.0%
Grade 3:	49	8.0%	59	9.3%	66	10.4%	71	11.1%	70	11.4%	64	10.6%	66	10.6%
Grade 4:	55	8.9%	59	9.3%	70	11.1%	75	11.7%	64	10.4%	69	11.4%	62	10.0%
Grade 5:	73	11.9%	62	9.8%	77	12.2%	73	11.4%	67	10.9%	59	9.8%	67	10.8%
Grade 6:	63	10.2%	100	15.7%	77	12.2%	75	11.7%	66	10.7%	72	11.9%	71	11.4%
Grade 7:	90	14.6%	99	15.6%	88	13.9%	75	11.7%	79	12.9%	79	13.1%	76	12.2%
Grade 8:	93	15.1%	94	14.8%	81	12.8%	79	12.3%	76	12.4%	71	11.7%	74	11.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%
Student By Gender:
Male:	320	51.9%	319	50.2%	305	48.2%	312	48.7%	261	42.5%	265	43.8%	322	51.9%
Female:	296	48.1%	316	49.8%	328	51.8%	329	51.3%	271	44.1%	257	42.5%	295	47.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	3	0.5%	3	0.5%	3	0.5%	0	0.0%
Asian:	12	1.9%	6	0.9%	7	1.1%	9	1.4%	10	1.6%	6	1.0%	4	0.6%
Hispanic:	70	11.4%	53	8.3%	38	6.0%	27	4.2%	29	4.7%	32	5.3%	32	5.2%
Black:	121	19.6%	116	18.3%	93	14.7%	89	13.9%	85	13.8%	84	13.9%	142	22.9%
White:	376	61.0%	406	63.9%	439	69.4%	446	69.6%	413	67.3%	405	66.9%	443	71.3%
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:	36	5.8%	53	8.3%	55	8.7%	67	10.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	613	99.5%	NA	NA	204	32.2%	270	42.1%	258	42.0%	252	41.7%	259	41.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	NA	NA	0	0.0%	68	10.6%	89	14.5%	76	12.6%	79	12.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.21		17.89		18.62		17.32		17.30		17.50		16.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	74%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	83%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	96.4%	72.8%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.3%	70.1%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.3%	73.8%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.7%	76.2%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.3%	71.3%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.1%	62.1%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	58%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	60%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.3%	63.4%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.3%	63%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.3%	61.8%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.9%	55.5%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.8%	58.1%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.7%	52.6%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	98.2%	70.5%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96.6%	71.7%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	98.2%	71.1%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.9%	70.5%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.1%	75.1%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89%	77.5%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92%	68.2%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	93%	56.8%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	93.3%	62.3%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90.7%	57.4%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86.4%	57.5%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81%	56.3%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77.8%	54.7%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87.3%	48.8%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90.7%	64.6%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	91.5%	69.7%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90.5%	62.6%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	82.4%	63.4%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94%	61.1%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	50.7%	52.5%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67.1%	59.9%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84.3%	66.1%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	98.2%	65.5%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	94.8%	70%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	98.3%	62.6%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	94.6%	60.9%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	95.2%	63.7%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.4%	63.9%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90.4%	54.3%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	47.9%	48.7%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67.1%	59.4%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56.8%	54.6%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.9%	53.2%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	91.2%	54%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.1%	48.4%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.7%	50.5%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86%	49.3%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.3%	50.3%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.6%	40.1%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	58.6%	41.6%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	68.5%	44.7%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	59.3%	27.9%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	80%	33.5%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	65.6%	37.4%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	59.7%	39.3%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	65.8%	37%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	80%	64.2%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	93.3%	66.2%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	98.2%	66.2%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	95.1%	62.3%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	98.3%	68.4%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	94%	68.7%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	80.6%	66.6%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	73.3%	60%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	85%	55.4%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	92.9%	55.8%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86.9%	51.8%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86.2%	53.6%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86.4%	48.1%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.2%	51%	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85.5%	56.6%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.1%	61.3%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	84.1%	57.4%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	93.3%	66.1%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	89%	66.5%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	94%	71.6%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	98.7%	65.3%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	77.3%	58.2%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	77.4%	58.5%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84.1%	56.5%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88.4%	55.9%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	86.7%	59.8%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	93.9%	62.8%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	90.8%	60.1%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	60.7%	30.8%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	49.3%	45.9%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	68.1%	49.4%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88.4%	53.2%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	97.1%	60.7%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	93.1%	61.1%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	96.4%	56.1%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	95.4%	60.8%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	90.8%	65.3%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	90.1%	56.5%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	69.7%	43.6%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.6%	57.4%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71.2%	55.7%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	84.1%	60.5%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	94.1%	66.7%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	93.1%	68.5%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	96.4%	70%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	94.1%	69%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	96.1%	69.8%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91.4%	66.3%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	51.7%	30.7%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	56.4%	31%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	70.6%	38.9%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	65%	38%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	52.1%	34.8%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	77.4%	51%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	82.4%	53.6%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	65.5%	42.5%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	85.5%	44.3%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	87.8%	50.4%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	67.9%	39.9%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	58.9%	36.9%	72.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Harding 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.