Nescopeck Elementary School
315 Dewey St
Nescopeck PA, 18635, Luzerne County
Phone: 570-759-6426
Ranking:
(622 out of 2,311, top 27%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Berwick Area 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: | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | |||||||
Total Students: | 283 | 286 | 280 | 283 | 257 | 280 | 270 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 42 | 14.8% | 41 | 14.3% | 48 | 17.1% | 47 | 16.6% | 33 | 12.8% | 50 | 17.9% | 41 | 15.2% |
Grade 1: | 41 | 14.5% | 47 | 16.4% | 41 | 14.6% | 35 | 12.4% | 54 | 21.0% | 40 | 14.3% | 42 | 15.6% |
Grade 2: | 46 | 16.3% | 42 | 14.7% | 39 | 13.9% | 62 | 21.9% | 44 | 17.1% | 44 | 15.7% | 47 | 17.4% |
Grade 3: | 44 | 15.5% | 43 | 15.0% | 62 | 22.1% | 48 | 17.0% | 40 | 15.6% | 46 | 16.4% | 35 | 13.0% |
Grade 4: | 46 | 16.3% | 66 | 23.1% | 45 | 16.1% | 44 | 15.5% | 47 | 18.3% | 34 | 12.1% | 67 | 24.8% |
Grade 5: | 64 | 22.6% | 47 | 16.4% | 45 | 16.1% | 47 | 16.6% | 39 | 15.2% | 66 | 23.6% | 38 | 14.1% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 133 | 47.0% | 137 | 47.9% | 139 | 49.6% | 147 | 51.9% | 131 | 51.0% | 148 | 52.9% | 149 | 55.2% |
Female: | 150 | 53.0% | 149 | 52.1% | 141 | 50.4% | 136 | 48.1% | 118 | 45.9% | 124 | 44.3% | 117 | 43.3% |
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: | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% |
Hispanic: | 7 | 2.5% | 4 | 1.4% | 3 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% |
Black: | 3 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.8% | 5 | 1.8% | 3 | 1.2% | 3 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.5% |
White: | 270 | 95.4% | 275 | 96.2% | 269 | 96.1% | 275 | 97.2% | 252 | 98.1% | 274 | 97.9% | 263 | 97.4% |
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: | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 94 | 33.2% | 90 | 31.5% | 78 | 27.9% | 73 | 25.8% | 69 | 26.8% | 62 | 22.1% | 59 | 21.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 17 | 6.0% | 21 | 7.3% | 16 | 5.7% | 23 | 8.1% | 18 | 7.0% | 19 | 6.8% | 26 | 9.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.31 | 13.43 | 14.01 | 14.71 | 13.02 | 12.60 | 13.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 89% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 83% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 84.5% | 78.5% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 85.7% | 80.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 83.6% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 91.3% | 84.5% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 90.6% | 83.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 84.4% | 80% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 75% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 67% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 75.3% | 72.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 79.8% | 76.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 79.9% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 82.1% | 75.2% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 82.1% | 77.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 69.6% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 80.3% | 77.2% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 82.2% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 81.8% | 79.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 87.5% | 81.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 94.6% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 95.7% | 85.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 91.2% | 82.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 69.3% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 72.4% | 70.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 76% | 70.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 72.5% | 72.6% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 74.6% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 84% | 73.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 72.3% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 80.7% | 81.5% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 84.9% | 83.4% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 82.3% | 81.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 90.1% | 82.9% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 78.6% | 82.3% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 70.6% | 56.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 76.9% | 61.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 82.2% | 69% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 73.8% | 66.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 77.6% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 79.9% | 73.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 77.7% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 91.1% | 74.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 97.2% | 76.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 82.7% | 73.3% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 56.9% | 58% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 72.2% | 62.7% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 64.1% | 64.2% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 58.9% | 60.6% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.9% | 62% | 60% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.4% | 61.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 72.4% | 64.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 75.7% | 64.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 80.9% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 71.1% | 65% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 49.8% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 59.4% | 57.3% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.4% | 54.7% | 57.3% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 68.3% | 58.1% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 68.9% | 61.8% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 68.8% | 67.1% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 68.5% | 64.2% |
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* Nescopeck Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.