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Antietam School District

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100 Antietam Rd Stony Ck Mills
Reading, PA 19606
Berks County
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PH: (610) 779-0554

  • Grades K-12 & ungraded
  • 1088 students
  • 3 schools

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 PSSA Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 68% (2009)
 63% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 50% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2009.

Math
 75% (2009)
 71% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2009.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Reading
 71% (2009)
 63% (2008)
 58% (2007)
 69% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2009.

Science
 91% (2009)
The state average for Science was 83% in 2009.

Math
 78% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 57% (2006)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2009.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Reading
 63% (2009)
 42% (2008)
 41% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2009.

Writing
 47% (2009)
 30% (2008)
 55% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 58% in 2009.

Math
 76% (2009)
 54% (2008)
 49% (2007)
 52% (2006)
The state average for Math was 74% in 2009.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 6

Reading
 58% (2009)
 65% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2009.

Math
 74% (2009)
 57% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2009.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Reading
 56% (2009)
 49% (2008)
 52% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2009.

Math
 62% (2009)
 51% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Math was 75% in 2009.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8

Reading
 72% (2009)
 58% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2009.

Science
 53% (2009)
The state average for Science was 55% in 2009.

Writing
 46% (2009)
 42% (2008)
 41% (2007)
 32% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 71% in 2009.

Math
 54% (2009)
 46% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 50% (2006)
The state average for Math was 71% in 2009.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 11

Reading
 47% (2009)
 44% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2009.

Science
 28% (2009)
The state average for Science was 40% in 2009.

Writing
 73% (2009)
 60% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 74% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2009.

Math
 49% (2009)
 42% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 49% (2006)
The state average for Math was 56% in 2009.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 Pennsylvania used the Pennsylvania System of State Assessments (PSSA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in math and reading, in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing, and in grades 4, 8 and 11 in science.
  • The results for reading, writing, science and math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The scores reflect the performance of students enrolled for the full academic year.
  • The PSSA is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Pennsylvania.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

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 PSSA Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students68%
Female71%
Male66%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic70%
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White74%
Economically disadvantaged54%
IEP39%

MathThis District
All Students75%
Female69%
Male80%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic45%
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White83%
Economically disadvantaged72%
IEP57%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students71%
Female85%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic62%
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White70%
Economically disadvantaged71%

ScienceThis District
All Students91%
Female98%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic80%
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White92%
Economically disadvantaged89%

MathThis District
All Students78%
Female80%
Male76%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic69%
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White78%
Economically disadvantaged74%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students63%
Female72%
Male52%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White66%
Economically disadvantaged54%
IEP9%

WritingThis District
All Students47%
Female64%
Male27%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White44%
Economically disadvantaged50%
IEP20%

MathThis District
All Students76%
Female79%
Male71%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White79%
Economically disadvantaged63%
IEP18%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students58%
Female59%
Male58%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic50%
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White61%
Economically disadvantaged42%
IEP19%

MathThis District
All Students74%
Female76%
Male72%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic75%
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White72%
Economically disadvantaged68%
IEP33%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students56%
Female48%
Male62%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White60%
Economically disadvantaged43%
IEP9%

MathThis District
All Students62%
Female52%
Male68%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White68%
Economically disadvantaged43%
IEP18%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students72%
Female75%
Male69%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White79%
Economically disadvantaged62%
IEP16%

ScienceThis District
All Students53%
Female50%
Male56%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White62%
Economically disadvantaged22%
IEP5%

WritingThis District
All Students46%
Female56%
Male36%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White51%
Economically disadvantaged26%
IEP16%

MathThis District
All Students54%
Female49%
Male59%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White61%
Economically disadvantaged38%
IEP5%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 11
ReadingThis District
All Students47%
Female52%
Male44%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White49%
Economically disadvantaged43%
IEP16%

ScienceThis District
All Students28%
Female26%
Male30%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White30%
Economically disadvantaged15%
IEP6%

WritingThis District
All Students73%
Female79%
Male67%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White77%
Economically disadvantaged72%
IEP61%

MathThis District
All Students49%
Female43%
Male58%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White54%
Economically disadvantaged39%
IEP5%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 Pennsylvania used the Pennsylvania System of State Assessments (PSSA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in math and reading, in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing, and in grades 4, 8 and 11 in science.
  • The results for reading, writing, science and math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The scores reflect the performance of students enrolled for the full academic year.
  • The PSSA is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Pennsylvania.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Pennsylvania: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1314

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic78%74%
Hispanic13%7%
Black, not Hispanic7%16%
Asian/Pacific Islander1%3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program31%31%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$9,427$10,013
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional64%61%
Student and staff support8%8%
Administration13%11%
Other expenditures15%20%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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