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The Northeast > Pennsylvania > Education

PENNSYLVANIAN EDUCATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Assessments > % of Students Above Advanced > Grade 4 Math 6% [10th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 4 Reading 69% [18th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Proficient > Grade 8 Writing 32% [14th of 42]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Math 241 [19th of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Reading 223 [17th of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Math 281 [25th of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Writing 154 [15th of 42]
Bachelor's degree or higher, by percentage 25.3% [29th of 51]
Best Educated Index 6.76 [11th of 50]
Elementary & Secondary > Free Lunch Eligible 406,702 [9th of 46]
Elementary & Secondary > Pupil/Teacher Ratio 15.2 students per teacher [23rd of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Total Students- Black, non-Hispanic 287,033 [13th of 50]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Current Expenditures $16,344,438,806.00 [7th of 51]
High school diploma or higher, by percentage 86.5% [30th of 51]
Percent of People Who Have Completed a Bachelor's Degree 24.7 % [29th of 51]
Percent of People Who Have Completed an Advanced Degree 9.1 % [24th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Bachelors 75,343 [4th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Masters 26,288 [6th of 51]
Public Libraries > Library Visits per Capita 3.3 [44th of 51]
Public Libraries > Number of Bookmobiles 37 [6th of 50]

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SOURCES: National Center for Educational Statistics; National Center for Educational Statistics ; US Census Bureau, 2004.; Morgan Quitno Press, 2005; American Community Survey 2004

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