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Smithfield Elementary School
23 Liberty St
Smithton PA, 15479, Westmoreland County
Phone: 724-569-9570
Ranking: 
(1,120 out of 2,311, top 48%)*
(1,120 out of 2,311, top 48%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Albert Gallatin 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: | 21 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 302 | 315 | 311 | 302 | 325 | 329 | 329 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 53 | 17.5% | 54 | 17.1% | 56 | 18.0% | 52 | 17.2% | 51 | 15.7% | 58 | 17.6% | 67 | 20.4% |
| Grade 1: | 53 | 17.5% | 50 | 15.9% | 47 | 15.1% | 48 | 15.9% | 53 | 16.3% | 59 | 17.9% | 59 | 17.9% |
| Grade 2: | 47 | 15.6% | 49 | 15.6% | 50 | 16.1% | 52 | 17.2% | 61 | 18.8% | 55 | 16.7% | 51 | 15.5% |
| Grade 3: | 48 | 15.9% | 50 | 15.9% | 52 | 16.7% | 55 | 18.2% | 52 | 16.0% | 51 | 15.5% | 54 | 16.4% |
| Grade 4: | 49 | 16.2% | 51 | 16.2% | 60 | 19.3% | 45 | 14.9% | 52 | 16.0% | 51 | 15.5% | 50 | 15.2% |
| Grade 5: | 52 | 17.2% | 61 | 19.4% | 46 | 14.8% | 50 | 16.6% | 56 | 17.2% | 55 | 16.7% | 48 | 14.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 161 | 53.3% | 169 | 53.7% | 159 | 51.1% | 155 | 51.3% | 152 | 46.8% | 161 | 48.9% | 172 | 52.3% |
| Female: | 141 | 46.7% | 146 | 46.3% | 152 | 48.9% | 147 | 48.7% | 165 | 50.8% | 160 | 48.6% | 153 | 46.5% |
| 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: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic: | 3 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 1.3% | 4 | 1.3% | 8 | 2.5% | 12 | 3.6% | 11 | 3.3% |
| White: | 283 | 93.7% | 299 | 94.9% | 295 | 94.9% | 288 | 95.4% | 312 | 96.0% | 313 | 95.1% | 314 | 95.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 1.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 12 | 4.0% | 11 | 3.5% | 6 | 1.9% | 4 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 165 | 54.6% | 169 | 53.7% | 165 | 53.1% | 150 | 49.7% | 175 | 53.8% | 159 | 48.3% | 156 | 47.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 11 | 3.6% | 13 | 4.1% | 19 | 6.1% | 19 | 6.3% | 25 | 7.7% | 31 | 9.4% | 21 | 6.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.45 | 17.60 | 16.46 | 13.79 | 13.89 | 14.50 | 13.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 82% | 81% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 80% | 83% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 66.5% | 78.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 80.3% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 70.8% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 73.6% | 84.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 72.2% | 83.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 81.6% | 80% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 65% | 68% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 68% | 69% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 64.6% | 72.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 75.5% | 76.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 73.3% | 77% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 69.7% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 68% | 77.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 74.1% | 74.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 79.5% | 77.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 73.5% | 78% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 83.7% | 79.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 81.9% | 81.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 78.6% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 85.7% | 85.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 84.7% | 82.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 65.5% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 64.9% | 70.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 72% | 70.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 70.2% | 72.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 67.9% | 72.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 76.6% | 73.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 68% | 72.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 89.4% | 81.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 91.2% | 83.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 86.1% | 81.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 89.5% | 82.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 89.6% | 82.3% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 64.7% | 56.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 68.9% | 61.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 81.5% | 69% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 75.1% | 66.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 68.7% | 71% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 67.5% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 64.7% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 59.8% | 74.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 69.5% | 76.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 70% | 73.3% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 57% | 58% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 76.7% | 62.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 61.1% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66% | 56.8% | 60.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 59.2% | 60% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 62.4% | 61.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 66.9% | 64.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 53.4% | 64.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 67.1% | 67.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 62.8% | 65% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 66% | 39.5% | 54.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 41.1% | 57.3% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 41.9% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 50.6% | 58.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 39.5% | 61.8% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 53.8% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 46.4% | 64.2% |
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* Smithfield 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.