Park Forest Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

2181 School Dr

State College PA, 16803, Centre County

Phone: 814-231-5010

Ranking:

(812 out of 2,311, top 35%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: State College 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:	34		37		38		36		35		35		34
Total Students:	475		488		487		498		474		476		460
Kindergarten:	57	12.0%	85	17.4%	72	14.8%	77	15.5%	71	15.0%	62	13.0%	61	13.3%
Grade 1:	91	19.2%	77	15.8%	70	14.4%	92	18.5%	75	15.8%	84	17.6%	97	21.1%
Grade 2:	72	15.2%	65	13.3%	85	17.5%	74	14.9%	81	17.1%	95	20.0%	65	14.1%
Grade 3:	80	16.8%	89	18.2%	76	15.6%	86	17.3%	99	20.9%	66	13.9%	86	18.7%
Grade 4:	91	19.2%	83	17.0%	85	17.5%	102	20.5%	64	13.5%	89	18.7%	75	16.3%
Grade 5:	84	17.7%	89	18.2%	99	20.3%	67	13.5%	84	17.7%	80	16.8%	76	16.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	236	49.7%	243	49.8%	236	48.5%	248	49.8%	210	44.3%	222	46.6%	213	46.3%
Female:	239	50.3%	245	50.2%	251	51.5%	250	50.2%	240	50.6%	233	48.9%	243	52.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	3	0.6%	3	0.7%
Asian:	37	7.8%	42	8.6%	39	8.0%	34	6.8%	32	6.8%	38	8.0%	34	7.4%
Hispanic:	23	4.8%	18	3.7%	15	3.1%	11	2.2%	12	2.5%	11	2.3%	11	2.4%
Black:	14	2.9%	14	2.9%	12	2.5%	12	2.4%	14	3.0%	11	2.3%	17	3.7%
White:	366	77.1%	387	79.3%	400	82.1%	417	83.7%	399	84.2%	400	84.0%	395	85.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	34	7.2%	27	5.5%	21	4.3%	23	4.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	79	16.6%	86	17.6%	58	11.9%	75	15.1%	78	16.5%	65	13.7%	56	12.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	11	2.3%	16	3.3%	13	2.7%	29	5.8%	19	4.0%	24	5.0%	38	8.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.10		13.37		12.92		13.77		13.50		13.40		13.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	90%	N/A
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	86%	N/A
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.4%	90.6%	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	72%	86.6%	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.7%	89.5%	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.7%	93.1%	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.7%	91.5%	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.7%	92.2%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	84%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72%	83%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.2%	86.5%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.5%	89.1%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	88.2%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.6%	86.1%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.2%	85.9%	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86.8%	86.3%	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.7%	93%	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.2%	88.9%	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.4%	92.8%	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	79%	90%	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.2%	94%	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.2%	94.8%	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.2%	94.6%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.4%	88.6%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.7%	84.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.2%	83.8%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.1%	86%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87.5%	87.8%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.5%	86.3%	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87%	84.1%	N/A
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94.5%	93.9%	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	84.1%	90.7%	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90.6%	93.3%	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	93.6%	93.5%	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88.3%	92.8%	N/A
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65%	73.4%	N/A
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	73.6%	75.8%	N/A
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.3%	80%	N/A
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72.3%	77.9%	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.7%	83.7%	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76.4%	81%	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.9%	80.7%	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76.3%	82.7%	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.3%	88.2%	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.5%	86.7%	N/A
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61.1%	75.7%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.3%	75.2%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	85.5%	78%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68%	75.9%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86.2%	79.6%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.9%	76.8%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79%	78.5%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.3%	80.1%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.4%	80.5%	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.7%	76.8%	N/A
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	50.7%	66.9%	N/A
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	70.8%	74.8%	N/A
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	78.9%	79.4%	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	74.7%	73.1%	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	74.4%	82.1%	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	73.7%	83.1%	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	77.8%	75.9%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Park Forest Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.