Laurel Elementary School
223 Mccaslin Rd New Castle PA, 16101, Lawrence County Phone: 724-658-2673 Ranking:  (1,214 out of 2,311, bottom 47%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6 School District: Laurel 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 | 39 | 34 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 42 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 625 | 614 | 638 | 695 | 708 | 709 | 738 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 92 | 14.7% | 80 | 13.0% | 70 | 11.0% | 78 | 11.2% | 87 | 12.3% | 93 | 13.1% | 90 | 12.2% |
| Grade 1: | 81 | 13.0% | 71 | 11.6% | 78 | 12.2% | 95 | 13.7% | 103 | 14.5% | 97 | 13.7% | 87 | 11.8% |
| Grade 2: | 76 | 12.2% | 84 | 13.7% | 92 | 14.4% | 101 | 14.5% | 98 | 13.8% | 85 | 12.0% | 104 | 14.1% |
| Grade 3: | 85 | 13.6% | 89 | 14.5% | 105 | 16.5% | 100 | 14.4% | 85 | 12.0% | 101 | 14.2% | 127 | 17.2% |
| Grade 4: | 89 | 14.2% | 106 | 17.3% | 97 | 15.2% | 82 | 11.8% | 104 | 14.7% | 129 | 18.2% | 109 | 14.8% |
| Grade 5: | 108 | 17.3% | 96 | 15.6% | 86 | 13.5% | 108 | 15.5% | 127 | 17.9% | 102 | 14.4% | 103 | 14.0% |
| Grade 6: | 94 | 15.0% | 88 | 14.3% | 110 | 17.2% | 131 | 18.8% | 104 | 14.7% | 102 | 14.4% | 118 | 16.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 312 | 49.9% | 294 | 47.9% | 312 | 48.9% | 358 | 51.5% | 372 | 52.5% | 367 | 51.8% | 364 | 49.3% |
| Female: | 313 | 50.1% | 320 | 52.1% | 326 | 51.1% | 337 | 48.5% | 328 | 46.3% | 334 | 47.1% | 370 | 50.1% |
| 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: | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black: | 5 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.1% | 10 | 1.6% | 15 | 2.2% | 17 | 2.4% | 13 | 1.8% | 8 | 1.1% |
| White: | 616 | 98.6% | 605 | 98.5% | 625 | 98.0% | 676 | 97.3% | 687 | 97.0% | 692 | 97.6% | 726 | 98.4% |
| 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: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 139 | 22.2% | 144 | 23.5% | 175 | 27.4% | 193 | 27.8% | 164 | 23.2% | 115 | 16.2% | 171 | 23.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 24 | 3.8% | 28 | 4.6% | 41 | 6.4% | 57 | 8.2% | 55 | 7.8% | 38 | 5.4% | 49 | 6.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.45 | 15.95 | 18.79 | 18.21 | 18.27 | 18.30 | 17.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 81% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 88% | 83% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 78.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 76.6% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 87.6% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 86.6% | 84.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 81.6% | 83.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 91.1% | 80% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 68% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 69% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 72.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 58.6% | 76.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 77.4% | 77% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 74.4% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 74.5% | 77.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 89.1% | 74.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 69.3% | 77.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 64.9% | 78% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 77.9% | 79.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 84.3% | 81.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 86.6% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.7% | 85.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 81.7% | 82.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 67.5% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 70.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 63.5% | 70.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 69.2% | 72.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 77.3% | 72.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 78.7% | 73.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 84.7% | 72.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 83.4% | 81.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 82.5% | 83.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 83.4% | 81.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 89.7% | 82.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 86.4% | 82.3% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 56.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 61.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 71.1% | 69% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 60.6% | 66.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 60.7% | 71% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 71.7% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 82.1% | 74.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 76.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 68.9% | 73.3% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 73.4% | 58% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 76.3% | 62.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 77.7% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 66.4% | 60.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 70.5% | 60% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 61.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 72.8% | 64.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 71.4% | 64.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 69.9% | 67.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 73.8% | 65% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 78.6% | 54.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 89.2% | 57.3% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 89.9% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 58.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 61.8% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 83.4% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 84.3% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 83.3% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 80.8% | 69.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84% | 83.3% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 91.3% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 88.1% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 80.9% | 65.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 78.1% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 80.8% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 76.2% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 76.5% | 68.5% |
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* Laurel Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.