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Spring Garden Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

901 North Blvd

Bethlehem PA, 18017, Northampton County

Phone: 610-868-6071

Ranking:

(685 out of 2,311, top 30%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Bethlehem Area School District

Title I Eligible School: No

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:	37		33		35		34		32		33		34
Total Students:	539		557		550		525		531		561		560
Kindergarten:	65	12.1%	92	16.5%	88	16.0%	86	16.4%	53	10.0%	78	13.9%	72	12.9%
Grade 1:	95	17.6%	94	16.9%	106	19.3%	60	11.4%	82	15.4%	78	13.9%	91	16.3%
Grade 2:	95	17.6%	107	19.2%	74	13.5%	87	16.6%	77	14.5%	92	16.4%	96	17.1%
Grade 3:	108	20.0%	81	14.5%	95	17.3%	78	14.9%	99	18.6%	100	17.8%	107	19.1%
Grade 4:	81	15.0%	98	17.6%	84	15.3%	109	20.8%	102	19.2%	111	19.8%	99	17.7%
Grade 5:	95	17.6%	85	15.3%	103	18.7%	105	20.0%	118	22.2%	102	18.2%	95	17.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	283	52.5%	300	53.9%	288	52.4%	260	49.5%	252	47.5%	285	50.8%	288	51.4%
Female:	256	47.5%	257	46.1%	262	47.6%	265	50.5%	259	48.8%	265	47.2%	268	47.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	3	0.5%	2	0.4%	0	0.0%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%
Asian:	34	6.3%	36	6.5%	29	5.3%	37	7.0%	38	7.2%	36	6.4%	35	6.3%
Hispanic:	116	21.5%	103	18.5%	94	17.1%	84	16.0%	85	16.0%	80	14.3%	84	15.0%
Black:	57	10.6%	68	12.2%	66	12.0%	61	11.6%	60	11.3%	57	10.2%	55	9.8%
White:	323	59.9%	340	61.0%	350	63.6%	340	64.8%	336	63.3%	383	68.3%	384	68.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	8	1.5%	7	1.3%	7	1.3%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	171	31.7%	0	0.0%	141	25.6%	121	23.0%	1	0.2%	73	13.0%	89	15.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	37	6.9%	0	0.0%	32	5.8%	29	5.5%	0	0.0%	52	9.3%	29	5.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.69		16.83		15.67		15.25		16.37		16.90		16.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	75%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	76%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.3%	75.2%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.9%	76%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.1%	80.1%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.5%	82%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	97.3%	79.2%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80.4%	74.6%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	66%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	66%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	67.7%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86.8%	74.2%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.7%	73%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71.3%	69.8%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.1%	72.7%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.3%	73%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.6%	79.2%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.3%	75.1%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	97.8%	80.4%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.8%	80.7%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87.2%	83.9%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81.5%	81.2%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83.8%	74.6%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80.2%	69.3%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84%	69.1%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.9%	69.7%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81%	70.7%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73.2%	72.8%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	72%	69.1%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75.4%	65.9%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	97.8%	78%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	91.8%	79.5%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88.4%	78.8%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	84.5%	77.9%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88%	73.9%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.8%	63.5%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.3%	66.5%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86.6%	68.2%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84.1%	62.2%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.9%	72%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.8%	72.8%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89.2%	72.1%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.3%	72.2%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75%	72.2%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.3%	65.2%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87.8%	62.9%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.1%	68.3%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	84.1%	61.1%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.2%	58.6%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.4%	60%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.1%	58.7%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.9%	61.4%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67%	61.6%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.7%	62.8%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.7%	61.6%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	71.1%	58.2%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	67.1%	62.8%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	76.9%	57.3%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	86%	61.5%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	79.4%	62.4%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	86.1%	62.1%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	81.4%	63.3%	64.2%

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* Spring Garden 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.