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Wright Elementary School

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Public
Grades K-6
319
Students ?
14.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
84.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1800 11th St
       Altoona, PA  16601-4159

(814) 946-8407

District: Altoona Area School District

Racial breakdown:

White:
85.6%
African American:
12.2%
Hispanic:
2.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 29th percentile in 2004 → 16th in 2013
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Pennsylvania average (52% vs 71% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 13 percentile points since 2004
!Science scores 22 pts below the Pennsylvania average
Students meeting standards (2012-2013) ?
This school52%
District avg71%
Pennsylvania avg71%
Not ranked this year
Wright Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
335th of 606Altoona Area School District among Pennsylvania districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
201319.61277 of 151915.9%★☆☆☆☆
201222.01353 of 159915.4%★☆☆☆☆
201127.01336 of 159716.3%★☆☆☆☆
201029.81301 of 157917.6%★☆☆☆☆
200921.11343 of 154913.3%★☆☆☆☆
200820.61345 of 155113.3%★☆☆☆☆
200731.51243 of 155520.1%★☆☆☆☆
200630.01258 of 154518.6%★☆☆☆☆
200530.81030 of 129920.7%★☆☆☆☆
200438.6923 of 130829.4%★☆☆☆☆
200327.61019 of 130221.7%★☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Pennsylvania (2012-2013) ?
Math56%-18 vs state
Science56%-22 vs state
Reading46%-20 vs state

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In the 2012-13 school year, 319 students attended Wright Elementary School.

Students at Wright Elementary School are 86% White, 12% African American, 2% Hispanic.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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