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Wickersham Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

401 North Reservoir St

Lancaster PA, 17602, Lancaster County

Phone: 717-291-6291

Ranking:

(1,827 out of 2,311, bottom 21%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Lancaster 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:	30		32		33		35		35		35		36
Total Students:	502		465		469		463		484		509		488
Prekindergarten:	20	4.0%	17	3.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	15	3.1%
Kindergarten:	74	14.7%	75	16.1%	95	20.3%	87	18.8%	95	19.6%	96	18.9%	86	17.6%
Grade 1:	87	17.3%	74	15.9%	74	15.8%	82	17.7%	75	15.5%	67	13.2%	75	15.4%
Grade 2:	76	15.1%	81	17.4%	88	18.8%	71	15.3%	62	12.8%	76	14.9%	88	18.0%
Grade 3:	82	16.3%	87	18.7%	72	15.4%	66	14.3%	75	15.5%	89	17.5%	85	17.4%
Grade 4:	89	17.7%	73	15.7%	64	13.6%	73	15.8%	86	17.8%	94	18.5%	79	16.2%
Grade 5:	74	14.7%	58	12.5%	76	16.2%	84	18.1%	91	18.8%	87	17.1%	60	12.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	243	48.4%	234	50.3%	238	50.7%	225	48.6%	228	47.1%	245	48.1%	233	47.7%
Female:	259	51.6%	231	49.7%	231	49.3%	238	51.4%	248	51.2%	256	50.3%	251	51.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%
Asian:	44	8.8%	42	9.0%	41	8.7%	38	8.2%	37	7.6%	26	5.1%	19	3.9%
Hispanic:	253	50.4%	236	50.8%	240	51.2%	239	51.6%	249	51.4%	289	56.8%	259	53.1%
Black:	97	19.3%	94	20.2%	101	21.5%	107	23.1%	117	24.2%	119	23.4%	127	26.0%
White:	64	12.7%	65	14.0%	71	15.1%	72	15.6%	80	16.5%	73	14.3%	82	16.8%
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:	43	8.6%	28	6.0%	16	3.4%	6	1.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	366	72.9%	322	69.2%	302	64.4%	313	67.6%	341	70.5%	375	73.7%	338	69.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	59	11.8%	49	10.5%	61	13.0%	48	10.4%	51	10.5%	56	11.0%	63	12.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.73		14.72		14.34		13.15		14.01		14.50		13.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	63%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	66%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	68.1%	58.9%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.6%	64.1%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	65.2%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.4%	68.8%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	63.8%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80.6%	64%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	46%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	48%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	57.9%	51.6%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.8%	60.9%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71.6%	58.7%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.6%	57.4%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	60%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	64.2%	56.4%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	68.9%	60.8%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	43.3%	62.6%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	85.9%	65.4%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	73.2%	62.7%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87%	69.5%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88.7%	72.7%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70.9%	69.3%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	50%	41.8%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	44%	49.8%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75.7%	53.9%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	57%	49.5%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73.4%	57.6%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.2%	54.7%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	65.4%	52.8%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	61.1%	53.9%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	62.8%	56.1%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	66.7%	52.8%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	78.5%	56.7%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	73.5%	60.4%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	56.3%	47.4%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	44.6%	51.5%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	50%	54.9%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67.2%	53.9%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	48.2%	54.7%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	66%	58.5%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	74.7%	57.5%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.2%	56.4%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79.7%	60.4%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84.6%	57.1%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	41.1%	37%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	36.6%	46%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	38.9%	40.5%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	43.8%	42.6%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	41.2%	36.5%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56.6%	41.8%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	46.8%	39.4%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	55.4%	41%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61.4%	49.1%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63.1%	42.2%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	41.1%	29.2%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	48.8%	31.6%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	34.6%	28.2%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	45.5%	25.5%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	31.7%	29.2%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	58%	31.2%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	50%	36.3%	64.2%

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* Wickersham Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.