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Harding Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

622 Chestnut St

Lebanon PA, 17042, Lebanon County

Phone: 717-273-9391

Ranking:

(2,119 out of 2,311, bottom 8%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Lebanon 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:	36		36		35		38		39		39		39
Total Students:	591		618		578		596		593		612		592
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Kindergarten:	174	29.4%	176	28.5%	170	29.4%	159	26.7%	170	28.7%	171	27.9%	167	28.2%
Grade 1:	92	15.6%	103	16.7%	69	11.9%	92	15.4%	92	15.5%	93	15.2%	77	13.0%
Grade 2:	90	15.2%	80	12.9%	92	15.9%	87	14.6%	82	13.8%	77	12.6%	98	16.6%
Grade 3:	61	10.3%	94	15.2%	88	15.2%	88	14.8%	77	13.0%	105	17.2%	89	15.0%
Grade 4:	94	15.9%	85	13.8%	82	14.2%	85	14.3%	92	15.5%	82	13.4%	87	14.7%
Grade 5:	80	13.5%	80	12.9%	77	13.3%	85	14.3%	80	13.5%	84	13.7%	74	12.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	299	50.6%	315	51.0%	289	50.0%	290	48.7%	301	50.8%	305	49.8%	292	49.3%
Female:	292	49.4%	303	49.0%	289	50.0%	306	51.3%	263	44.4%	288	47.1%	296	50.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	3	0.5%	4	0.7%	3	0.5%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%
Asian:	9	1.5%	10	1.6%	8	1.4%	6	1.0%	3	0.5%	4	0.7%	6	1.0%
Hispanic:	329	55.7%	347	56.1%	309	53.5%	311	52.2%	290	48.9%	287	46.9%	273	46.1%
Black:	49	8.3%	39	6.3%	38	6.6%	45	7.6%	60	10.1%	55	9.0%	59	10.0%
White:	192	32.5%	208	33.7%	211	36.5%	223	37.4%	216	36.4%	253	41.3%	254	42.9%
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:	11	1.9%	13	2.1%	9	1.6%	7	1.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	480	81.2%	535	86.6%	435	75.3%	436	73.2%	451	76.1%	419	68.5%	384	64.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	32	5.4%	21	3.4%	41	7.1%	53	8.9%	55	9.3%	75	12.3%	60	10.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.32		17.31		16.46		15.75		15.30		15.60		15.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	52%	63%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	65%	72%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	60.3%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	60.3%	63.1%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	79.1%	70.6%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	66.7%	69.9%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73.6%	64.7%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	62%	67.4%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	37%	49%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	47%	59%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66.6%	58.6%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	54.2%	61.3%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71.4%	63.4%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	45.4%	55.5%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.3%	61%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.7%	61.4%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	51.7%	59%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	71.9%	65.7%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61.4%	58.4%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	67.1%	64.5%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	67.9%	67.2%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	65.2%	70.7%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	62.6%	63.2%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	51.1%	55.4%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	55.7%	59.6%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	48.6%	46.4%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	44.3%	52%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	48.1%	55.7%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	54.4%	57%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	44.6%	50.9%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	58.1%	60.8%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	61.5%	65.6%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	55.1%	62.3%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	51.4%	63.6%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	65.3%	68%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	41.9%	38.2%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	39.5%	44.4%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	44.2%	52.6%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	31.8%	46%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	44.7%	52.1%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	46.3%	50.5%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	47.5%	49.4%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	58.5%	53.6%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	38.4%	50.3%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	44.3%	46.8%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	41.4%	39.8%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	36.8%	42.4%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	40.3%	45.8%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	40%	43.1%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	40%	42.3%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	40.3%	39.9%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	47.6%	44.4%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	37.5%	46.4%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	41.6%	43.3%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	30%	37.5%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	51.2%	44%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	42.4%	39.4%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	42.2%	39.6%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	35.4%	36.4%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	41.4%	38.6%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	42.9%	47.8%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	25.4%	43.9%	64.2%

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* Harding 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.