The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 85-89% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 74%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 71%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 1-6
Total Students (11-12)
221 students
Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
19 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)85-89%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)75-79%
71%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(11-12)n/a
n/a
Asian
(11-12)1%
3%
Hispanic
(11-12)3%
9%
Black
(11-12)3%
15%
White
(11-12)92%
71%
Hawaiian
(11-12)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(11-12)1%
2%
Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12)
43%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 74% PA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% PA state average).
How many students attend Allegheny El School #1?
221 students attend Allegheny El School #1.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Allegheny El School #1 students are White, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Allegheny El School #1 offer ?
Allegheny El School #1 offers enrollment in grades 1-6
What school district is Allegheny El School #1 part of?
Allegheny El School #1 is part of Hollidaysburg Area School District.
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