Shaffer Primary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 266 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 1629th out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Deborah Vereen
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Woodland Hills School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,802
- Graduation Rate: 61.1%
- Dropout Rate: 4.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.4
- Enrolled Students: 4,310
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 266
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 134 (50.4%)
- Females: 132 (49.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 29 (10.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 172 (64.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 201 (75.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.4% |
| Black | 140 | 52.6% |
| Asian | 6 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic | 9 | 3.4% |
| White | 110 | 41.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 36 | 13.5% |
| 1st Grade | 32 | 12.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 39 | 14.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 43 | 16.2% |
| 4th Grade | 47 | 17.7% |
| 5th Grade | 40 | 15.0% |
| 6th Grade | 29 | 10.9% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
76.7%
District:
71.7%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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