Avella El Center Primary School
1000 Avella Rd Avella PA, 15312, Washington County Phone: 724-356-2294 Ranking:  (1,131 out of 2,311, top 49%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6 School District: Avella Area 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: | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 301 | 299 | 298 | 317 | 326 | 333 | 345 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 38 | 12.6% | 42 | 14.0% | 38 | 12.8% | 48 | 15.1% | 48 | 14.7% | 52 | 15.6% | 41 | 11.9% |
| Grade 1: | 40 | 13.3% | 41 | 13.7% | 42 | 14.1% | 46 | 14.5% | 51 | 15.6% | 45 | 13.5% | 50 | 14.5% |
| Grade 2: | 45 | 15.0% | 40 | 13.4% | 44 | 14.8% | 45 | 14.2% | 41 | 12.6% | 47 | 14.1% | 43 | 12.5% |
| Grade 3: | 39 | 13.0% | 45 | 15.1% | 43 | 14.4% | 46 | 14.5% | 50 | 15.3% | 41 | 12.3% | 44 | 12.8% |
| Grade 4: | 50 | 16.6% | 41 | 13.7% | 40 | 13.4% | 46 | 14.5% | 43 | 13.2% | 46 | 13.8% | 55 | 15.9% |
| Grade 5: | 49 | 16.3% | 43 | 14.4% | 46 | 15.4% | 42 | 13.2% | 42 | 12.9% | 56 | 16.8% | 46 | 13.3% |
| Grade 6: | 40 | 13.3% | 47 | 15.7% | 45 | 15.1% | 44 | 13.9% | 51 | 15.6% | 46 | 13.8% | 66 | 19.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 174 | 57.8% | 160 | 53.5% | 145 | 48.7% | 152 | 47.9% | 155 | 47.5% | 168 | 50.5% | 177 | 51.3% |
| Female: | 127 | 42.2% | 139 | 46.5% | 153 | 51.3% | 165 | 52.1% | 158 | 48.5% | 156 | 46.8% | 164 | 47.5% |
| 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: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 4 | 1.3% | 6 | 2.0% | 9 | 3.0% | 9 | 2.8% | 9 | 2.8% | 9 | 2.7% | 9 | 2.6% |
| White: | 294 | 97.7% | 285 | 95.3% | 283 | 95.0% | 301 | 95.0% | 312 | 95.7% | 323 | 97.0% | 336 | 97.4% |
| 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: | 3 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.7% | 5 | 1.7% | 7 | 2.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 101 | 33.6% | 103 | 34.4% | 84 | 28.2% | 122 | 38.5% | 88 | 27.0% | 96 | 28.8% | 104 | 30.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 9.6% | 27 | 9.0% | 34 | 11.4% | 16 | 5.0% | 40 | 12.3% | 39 | 11.7% | 43 | 12.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.66 | 12.46 | 11.92 | 11.40 | 11.01 | 10.70 | 11.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 81% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 83% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 89.4% | 78.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 76.2% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 89.4% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 87.2% | 84.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 95.1% | 83.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 87.2% | 80% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 68% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 69% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 78.7% | 72.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 71.4% | 76.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 86.9% | 77% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 77.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 79.5% | 74.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 81.7% | 77.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 91.3% | 78% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 79.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 84.1% | 81.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 97.3% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 92.5% | 85.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 91.8% | 82.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 66.6% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 80.4% | 70.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 70.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 65.9% | 72.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 77.5% | 72.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 73.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 78.4% | 72.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 88.3% | 81.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.9% | 83.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | 81.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 95.5% | 82.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 97.2% | 82.3% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 74.2% | 56.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 71.6% | 61.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 81.1% | 69% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 66.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 77.4% | 71% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 84.5% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 64.2% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 78.9% | 74.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 83.7% | 76.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 64.3% | 73.3% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 66.1% | 58% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 60.4% | 62.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 88.7% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 57.9% | 60.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 60% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 71.1% | 61.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 79.2% | 64.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 65.9% | 64.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 67.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 73.2% | 65% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.9% | 43.9% | 54.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.7% | 37.7% | 57.3% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 75.5% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 66.1% | 58.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 39% | 39% | 61.8% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 55.4% | 69.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 67.2% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 85.1% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 79.5% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 86.8% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 69.3% | 65.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.7% | 62.5% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.1% | 75.1% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.7% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 76.5% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 82.5% | 68.5% |
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* Avella El Center Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.