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Tyson-Schoener Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

315 South 5th St

Reading PA, 19602, Berks County

Phone: 610-371-5951

Ranking:

(2,230 out of 2,311, bottom 4%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Reading 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:	41		41		45		47		46		46		52
Total Students:	671		633		679		667		648		652		632
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	33	5.2%
Kindergarten:	150	22.4%	140	22.1%	149	21.9%	153	22.9%	136	21.0%	156	23.9%	98	15.5%
Grade 1:	110	16.4%	93	14.7%	115	16.9%	102	15.3%	120	18.5%	90	13.8%	115	18.2%
Grade 2:	103	15.4%	110	17.4%	100	14.7%	119	17.8%	95	14.7%	106	16.3%	103	16.3%
Grade 3:	103	15.4%	94	14.8%	107	15.8%	88	13.2%	103	15.9%	99	15.2%	102	16.1%
Grade 4:	99	14.8%	103	16.3%	100	14.7%	101	15.1%	96	14.8%	105	16.1%	91	14.4%
Grade 5:	106	15.8%	93	14.7%	108	15.9%	104	15.6%	98	15.1%	96	14.7%	90	14.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	353	52.6%	342	54.0%	370	54.5%	349	52.3%	317	48.9%	315	48.3%	313	49.5%
Female:	318	47.4%	291	46.0%	309	45.5%	318	47.7%	323	49.8%	329	50.5%	315	49.8%
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:	3	0.4%	5	0.8%	7	1.0%	4	0.6%	3	0.5%	4	0.6%	3	0.5%
Hispanic:	563	83.9%	538	85.0%	577	85.0%	585	87.7%	562	86.7%	574	88.0%	562	88.9%
Black:	61	9.1%	39	6.2%	43	6.3%	40	6.0%	40	6.2%	40	6.1%	37	5.9%
White:	32	4.8%	29	4.6%	36	5.3%	38	5.7%	43	6.6%	34	5.2%	30	4.7%
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:	12	1.8%	22	3.5%	16	2.4%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	607	90.5%	540	85.3%	585	86.2%	587	88.0%	582	89.8%	549	84.2%	532	84.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	18	2.7%	15	2.4%	21	3.1%	25	3.7%	36	5.6%	32	4.9%	26	4.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.29		15.63		14.98		14.09		14.14		14.20		12.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	56%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	59%	67%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	42.9%	62.3%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	65.5%	65.2%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	66.3%	67.1%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69.6%	74.7%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71.9%	69.3%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	57.6%	64.1%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	34%	42%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	22%	46%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	36.8%	53.2%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	59.5%	59.3%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	33.8%	54.9%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	41.8%	54.4%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	47.9%	56.1%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	39%	48.9%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	55.8%	55.5%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	46%	59.1%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	44.8%	63.1%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	58%	68%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81.1%	73.5%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	55.7%	73.9%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	55.5%	66.5%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	31.4%	42.5%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	36.8%	48.4%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	39.5%	48.3%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	51.9%	50.9%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	47.2%	51.9%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	36.4%	52.4%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	38.1%	47.1%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	51.4%	54.6%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	61.3%	60.5%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	54.8%	59.7%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	50%	63%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	50%	62%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	23.6%	38.7%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	33.8%	43.4%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	36.6%	51%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	34.9%	47.3%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	37.7%	49.8%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	53.1%	55.5%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60.7%	57.6%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	64.8%	56.5%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	40.5%	61.6%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	30.5%	54.2%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	14.4%	31.8%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	24.7%	36.6%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	28.6%	41.6%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	27.2%	36.4%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	15.8%	32.2%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	34.4%	39.4%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	35.1%	38.7%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	43.4%	42%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	36.4%	47.4%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	27.6%	38%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	28.8%	34.8%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	18.2%	31.1%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	19%	24.8%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	15.4%	26%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	14.5%	31%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	14.8%	35.8%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	16.3%	30.7%	64.2%

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* Tyson-Schoener Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.