Newton-Ransom School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

1549 Newton Ransom Blvd

Clarks Summit PA, 18411, Lackawanna County

Phone: 570-585-8300

Ranking:

(791 out of 2,311, top 34%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4

School District: Abington Heights 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:	20		21		21		22		23		23		23
Total Students:	289		289		257		284		281		267		283
Kindergarten:	57	19.7%	59	20.4%	31	12.1%	40	14.1%	41	14.6%	40	15.0%	43	15.2%
Grade 1:	66	22.8%	51	17.6%	58	22.6%	66	23.2%	71	25.3%	65	24.3%	77	27.2%
Grade 2:	53	18.3%	57	19.7%	52	20.2%	55	19.4%	55	19.6%	64	24.0%	54	19.1%
Grade 3:	51	17.6%	55	19.0%	61	23.7%	55	19.4%	64	22.8%	47	17.6%	52	18.4%
Grade 4:	62	21.5%	67	23.2%	55	21.4%	68	23.9%	50	17.8%	51	19.1%	57	20.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	157	54.3%	170	58.8%	154	59.9%	162	57.0%	163	58.0%	144	53.9%	147	51.9%
Female:	132	45.7%	119	41.2%	103	40.1%	122	43.0%	110	39.1%	115	43.1%	132	46.6%
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:	6	2.1%	5	1.7%	3	1.2%	3	1.1%	5	1.8%	2	0.7%	4	1.4%
Hispanic:	5	1.7%	7	2.4%	4	1.6%	4	1.4%	2	0.7%	0	0.0%	2	0.7%
Black:	4	1.4%	5	1.7%	4	1.6%	4	1.4%	1	0.4%	3	1.1%	4	1.4%
White:	272	94.1%	271	93.8%	246	95.7%	273	96.1%	273	97.2%	262	98.1%	273	96.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	59	20.4%	58	20.1%	41	16.0%	33	11.6%	27	9.6%	28	10.5%	28	9.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	12	4.2%	26	9.0%	15	5.8%	24	8.5%	14	5.0%	13	4.9%	10	3.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.39		13.54		12.38		12.83		12.14		11.80		12.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	91%	N/A
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	96%	N/A
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	75.5%	87.1%	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.8%	92.5%	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80.9%	93.4%	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.9%	93.4%	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.6%	93.5%	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.9%	88.9%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	89%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	81%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.7%	88.8%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	95.9%	94.4%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.5%	91.7%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.8%	88.5%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.9%	91.4%	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	86.5%	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	71.7%	86.5%	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83%	90.9%	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76%	89.2%	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.8%	85.4%	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	97.8%	95.4%	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96.6%	96.3%	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.2%	93.3%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75.5%	88.1%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70.2%	87.3%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80%	85.3%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90.5%	87.3%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80%	84.9%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	94.5%	88.3%	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80.4%	85.1%	N/A
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	85.7%	91.4%	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	100%	95%	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	92%	92.3%	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	92.2%	93.5%	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94.2%	94.2%	N/A

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* Newton-Ransom School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.