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John Adams #4 Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

927 Capouse Ave

Scranton PA, 18509, Lackawanna County

Phone: 570-348-3655

Ranking:

(1,500 out of 2,311, bottom 35%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Scranton 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:	18		18		17		16		16		17		21
Total Students:	296		298		215		204		209		200		198
Prekindergarten:	39	13.2%	35	11.7%	34	15.8%	33	16.2%	15	7.2%	16	8.0%	15	7.6%
Kindergarten:	44	14.9%	51	17.1%	32	14.9%	25	12.3%	47	22.5%	42	21.0%	39	19.7%
Grade 1:	49	16.6%	42	14.1%	34	15.8%	20	9.8%	28	13.4%	32	16.0%	24	12.1%
Grade 2:	38	12.8%	49	16.4%	18	8.4%	32	15.7%	31	14.8%	25	12.5%	29	14.6%
Grade 3:	48	16.2%	28	9.4%	34	15.8%	35	17.2%	24	11.5%	28	14.0%	21	10.6%
Grade 4:	31	10.5%	43	14.4%	35	16.3%	29	14.2%	27	12.9%	20	10.0%	34	17.2%
Grade 5:	47	15.9%	50	16.8%	28	13.0%	30	14.7%	37	17.7%	37	18.5%	36	18.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	151	51.0%	151	50.7%	107	49.8%	97	47.5%	98	46.9%	93	46.5%	104	52.5%
Female:	145	49.0%	147	49.3%	108	50.2%	107	52.5%	93	44.5%	95	47.5%	90	45.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	43	14.5%	33	11.1%	13	6.0%	7	3.4%	25	12.0%	14	7.0%	18	9.1%
Hispanic:	88	29.7%	75	25.2%	52	24.2%	48	23.5%	38	18.2%	28	14.0%	32	16.2%
Black:	37	12.5%	46	15.4%	39	18.1%	38	18.6%	34	16.3%	45	22.5%	41	20.7%
White:	94	31.8%	107	35.9%	88	40.9%	79	38.7%	102	48.8%	109	54.5%	107	54.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	11	3.7%	10	3.4%	6	2.8%	18	8.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	23	7.8%	27	9.1%	17	7.9%	14	6.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	246	83.1%	232	77.9%	162	75.3%	147	72.1%	164	78.5%	148	74.0%	149	75.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	8	2.7%	15	5.0%	16	7.4%	12	5.9%	11	5.3%	16	8.0%	16	8.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.57		16.69		12.55		12.93		13.30		12.00		9.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	87%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	90%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	82.9%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	94.5%	85.5%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.3%	80.7%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.3%	87.6%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	96.3%	83.6%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	67.6%	73.9%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	72%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	76%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	73.1%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.3%	83%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.8%	73%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.6%	75.1%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.7%	72.5%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	52.9%	64.6%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75%	77.9%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96.5%	88.9%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	62.1%	86.6%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.1%	84.5%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.8%	86%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	80.9%	84.9%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.6%	81.3%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	65.7%	71.1%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	60.7%	75%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	55.1%	74.8%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70.6%	71%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.1%	73.2%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	59%	66.4%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	64.6%	65.4%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	67.8%	82.5%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	72.3%	83.9%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	75%	81.2%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	60.9%	78.3%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	76.5%	76.9%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75%	59.3%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.3%	66%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	96.9%	83.2%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86.1%	79.5%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.9%	74.9%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.5%	82.5%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	59.4%	79%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80%	77.9%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	95.9%	73.9%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	52.4%	65%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	35.1%	62.1%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	69.7%	66.8%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71.9%	75.6%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63.9%	69.5%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67.7%	63%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	44.4%	65.1%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	43.8%	58.1%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56%	63.8%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75%	58.5%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	19.1%	53.9%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	25%	43.4%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	41.9%	39.4%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	3.7%	41%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	12.5%	31.2%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	32%	48.2%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	16.7%	49.2%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	34.8%	49.4%	64.2%

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* John Adams #4 Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.