Education Period
Public K-6
Address
1 S Sherman St Wilkes Barre , PA 18702-5910
Overview
Heights/Murray Elementary School, located in 1 S Sherman St Wilkes Barre , PA 18702-5910, serves 884 students with a student/teacher ratio of 17.7. It belongs to Wilkes-Barre Area School District and ranks 1252nd of 1,433 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools.
School District
District: Wilkes-Barre Area School District
Number of students:
884
Public School Search
Rank:
1252nd
1252nd of 1,433 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditure
$12,690
| Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|
| Student/Teacher Ratio | 17.7 |
| Racial Breakdown | |
|---|---|
| Hispanic: | 51.6% |
| African American: | 22.2% |
| White: | 15.7% |
| Two or more races: | 9.6% |
| Asian: | 0.6% |
| American Indian: | 0.3% |
| Free/Discounted lunch recipients | |
|---|---|
| Free/Discounted lunch recipients | 99.7% |
Performance Trends
Statewide Performance
Average Standard Score
Test Score Average
Average Standard Score
Student Body
Enrollment
Average Standard Score
% Free/Reduced Lunch
Immunization % Complete (Kindergarten)
Teachers
Student/Teacher Ratio
# Full-Time Teachers
Finance
Per Pupil Expenditures
Map and Boundary of Heights/Murray Elementary School
School Ranking in Pennsylvania
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 1252nd of 1,433 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools.
District Ranking in State
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 1252nd of 1,433 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools.
Average Parent Rating
Historical Ranking of Heights/Murray Elementary School to other Pennsylvania Elementary Schools
Statewide Rank Position Percentile
Impact of COVID-19 on Heights/Murray Elementary School
Rankings
|
Rank Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Rank Post-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranks 1444th of 1544 Elementary schools | Ranks 1252nd of 1433 Elementary schools | 6.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient Pandemic (2020-2021) | % proficient Post-pandemic (2021-2022) | Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Grade Math (Heights/Murray Elementary School) | 16.7 |
2.9% | ||
| 3rd Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 56 |
8.7% | ||
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Heights/Murray Elementary School) | 35.1 |
6.2% | ||
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 61.9 |
3.6% | ||
| 4th Grade Math (Heights/Murray Elementary School) | 5 |
0% | ||
| 4th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 46.2 |
10.7% | ||
| 4th Grade Science (Heights/Murray Elementary School) | 48.8 |
7.3% | ||
| 4th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 77.8 |
2% | ||
| 4th Grade English Language Arts (Heights/Murray Elementary School) | 22.3 |
4.5% | ||
| 4th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 63.6 |
7% | ||
| 5th Grade Math (Heights/Murray Elementary School) | 4.8 |
3.4% | ||
| 5th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 43 |
6.9% | ||
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (Heights/Murray Elementary School) | 27.9 |
7.9% | ||
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 58.5 |
3.5% | ||
| 6th Grade Math (Heights/Murray Elementary School) | 1.1 |
1.5% | ||
| 6th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 39 |
10.8% | ||
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (Heights/Murray Elementary School) | 18.1 |
10.1% | ||
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 63 |
5.7% | ||
| All Grades Math (Heights/Murray Elementary School) | 7.7 |
1.6% | ||
| All Grades Science (Heights/Murray Elementary School) | 48.8 |
7.3% | ||
| All Grades English Language Arts (Heights/Murray Elementary School) | 26.6 |
0.9% |
Student Body
|
Number of Students Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of Students Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Number of Students Post-pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Students | 886 | 884 |
0.2% |
|
| African American | 226 | 196 |
13.3% |
|
| American Indian | 2 | 3 |
50% |
|
| Asian | 3 | 5 |
66.7% |
|
| Hispanic | 403 | 456 |
13.2% |
|
| Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0% | |
| White | 162 | 139 |
14.2% |
|
| Two or More Races | 90 | 85 |
5.6% |
|
| Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 99.9 | 99.7 |
0.2% |