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Swiftwater El Center Primary School
135 Academic Dr
Swiftwater PA, 18370, Monroe County
Phone: 570-839-7121
Ranking:
(1,781 out of 2,311, bottom 23%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 3
School District: Pocono Mountain 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: | 83 | 73 | 70 | 77 | 74 | 74 | 80 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,100 | 961 | 841 | 856 | 864 | 898 | 1,021 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 283 | 25.7% | 114 | 11.9% | 125 | 14.9% | 132 | 15.4% | 133 | 15.4% | 133 | 14.8% | 111 | 10.9% |
Grade 1: | 264 | 24.0% | 125 | 13.0% | 145 | 17.2% | 140 | 16.4% | 131 | 15.2% | 131 | 14.6% | 148 | 14.5% |
Grade 2: | 262 | 23.8% | 148 | 15.4% | 140 | 16.6% | 137 | 16.0% | 129 | 14.9% | 152 | 16.9% | 140 | 13.7% |
Grade 3: | 291 | 26.5% | 144 | 15.0% | 143 | 17.0% | 141 | 16.5% | 150 | 17.4% | 156 | 17.4% | 145 | 14.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 538 | 48.9% | 469 | 48.8% | 408 | 48.5% | 420 | 49.1% | 450 | 52.1% | 442 | 49.2% | 516 | 50.5% |
Female: | 562 | 51.1% | 492 | 51.2% | 433 | 51.5% | 436 | 50.9% | 406 | 47.0% | 448 | 49.9% | 501 | 49.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 33 | 3.0% | 32 | 3.3% | 29 | 3.4% | 29 | 3.4% | 28 | 3.2% | 22 | 2.4% | 24 | 2.4% |
Hispanic: | 192 | 17.5% | 210 | 21.9% | 184 | 21.9% | 208 | 24.3% | 203 | 23.5% | 194 | 21.6% | 222 | 21.7% |
Black: | 190 | 17.3% | 198 | 20.6% | 175 | 20.8% | 171 | 20.0% | 177 | 20.5% | 194 | 21.6% | 201 | 19.7% |
White: | 684 | 62.2% | 516 | 53.7% | 450 | 53.5% | 448 | 52.3% | 456 | 52.8% | 488 | 54.3% | 573 | 56.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 441 | 40.1% | 409 | 42.6% | 342 | 40.7% | 304 | 35.5% | 327 | 37.8% | 288 | 32.1% | 274 | 26.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 59 | 5.4% | 82 | 8.5% | 62 | 7.4% | 32 | 3.7% | 54 | 6.3% | 63 | 7.0% | 59 | 5.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.32 | 13.17 | 12.03 | 11.14 | 11.66 | 12.20 | 12.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 87% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 87% | 83% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 79.4% | 78.5% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 83.6% | 80.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 86.2% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 88% | 84.5% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 89.9% | 83.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 82.1% | 80% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 71% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 69.6% | 72.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 73.3% | 76.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 74.7% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 74.4% | 75.2% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 75.9% | 77.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 70.8% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 79% | 77.2% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 73.9% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 77.1% | 79.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 85.7% | 81.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 90.5% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 92.6% | 85.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 85% | 82.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 64.3% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 66.4% | 70.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 67.8% | 70.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 70.8% | 72.6% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 71.9% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 75.8% | 73.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 68.6% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 82.6% | 81.5% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 88.5% | 83.4% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 84.7% | 81.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 85.4% | 82.9% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 88.2% | 82.3% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.6% | 62.9% | 56.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.1% | 64.5% | 61.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 71.7% | 69% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 68.3% | 66.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 74.6% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 77.4% | 73.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.7% | 73.8% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 84.9% | 74.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 89.7% | 76.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 82.7% | 73.3% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65.5% | 58% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 65.2% | 62.7% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 61.9% | 64.2% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 57.7% | 60.6% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 56% | 60% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 59.4% | 61.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 61.8% | 64.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 63.3% | 64.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 73.3% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 63.7% | 65% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.4% | 38.6% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.1% | 33.1% | 57.3% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.9% | 47.8% | 57.3% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 39% | 43.9% | 58.1% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 57% | 54.2% | 61.8% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 60.3% | 67.1% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 63.1% | 64.2% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 62.3% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 60.2% | 69.6% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 74.3% | 72.3% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 61.3% | 65.9% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.7% | 53.8% | 63.5% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 63% | 66.9% |
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* Swiftwater El Center Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.