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Coudersport Area School District

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698 Dwight St
Coudersport, PA 16915
Potter County
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PH: (814) 274-9480

  • Grades K-12
  • 960 students
  • 2 schools

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 PSSA Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 76% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 78% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2008.

Math
 86% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 92% (2006)
 89% (2005)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 67% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2008.

Math
 78% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 53% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 60% (2006)
 60% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 62% in 2008.

Writing
 50% (2008)
 65% (2007)
 54% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 57% in 2008.

Math
 65% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 63% (2006)
 74% (2005)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2008.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 66% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 67% in 2008.

Math
 77% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 63% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2008.

Math
 55% (2008)
 55% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Math was 71% in 2008.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 77% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 67% (2006)
 53% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Writing
 61% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 69% in 2008.

Math
 55% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 63% (2006)
 63% (2005)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2008.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 11

Reading
 68% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 67% (2006)
 78% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2008.

Writing
 93% (2008)
 96% (2007)
 94% (2006)
 77% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2008.

Math
 57% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 57% (2006)
 44% (2005)
The state average for Math was 56% in 2008.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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 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.

Testing in Pennsylvania: An Overview

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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 Students76%
Female77%
Male76%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White74%
Economically disadvantaged48%
IEP36%

MathThis District
All Students86%
Female83%
Male89%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White85%
Economically disadvantaged72%
IEP55%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students67%
Female72%
Male63%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White70%
Economically disadvantaged48%
IEP27%

MathThis District
All Students78%
Female76%
Male80%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White80%
Economically disadvantaged79%
IEP46%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students53%
Female57%
Male50%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White52%
Economically disadvantaged14%

WritingThis District
All Students50%
Female59%
Male42%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White49%
Economically disadvantaged23%

MathThis District
All Students65%
Female65%
Male65%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White63%
Economically disadvantaged29%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students66%
Female72%
Male61%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White66%
Economically disadvantaged46%

MathThis District
All Students77%
Female76%
Male79%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White76%
Economically disadvantaged58%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students63%
Female57%
Male68%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White64%
Economically disadvantaged44%

MathThis District
All Students55%
Female43%
Male64%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White55%
Economically disadvantaged44%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students77%
Female81%
Male74%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White81%
Economically disadvantaged52%
IEP18%

WritingThis District
All Students61%
Female68%
Male56%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White64%
Economically disadvantaged31%
IEP18%

MathThis District
All Students55%
Female48%
Male60%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White56%
Economically disadvantaged28%
IEP0%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 11
ReadingThis District
All Students68%
Female82%
Male56%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White69%
Economically disadvantaged57%

WritingThis District
All Students93%
Female94%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White93%
Economically disadvantaged86%

MathThis District
All Students57%
Female55%
Male59%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White58%
Economically disadvantaged36%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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 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, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1615

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic94%75%
Asian/Pacific Islander2%2%
Hispanic2%6%
Black, not Hispanic1%16%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program32%31%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,921$9,675
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional56%62%
Student and staff support7%8%
Administration15%10%
Other expenditures22%21%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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