City: Wilkes Barre, PN
Address: 1 S Sherman St
District: Wilkes-Barre Area SD
Phone: (570)826-7255
Fax: (570)820-3733
Length of school day: 6.5
Number of instructional days: 180
School Enrollment: 617
Low income: 43.6%
Attendance rate: 93.23%
Attendance rate for male students: 93.31%
Attendance rate for female students: 93.13%
Attendance rate for Asian students: 93.78%
Attendance rate for black students: 93.61%
Attendance rate for Hispanic students: 93.25%
Attendance rate for economically disadvantaged students: 93.2%
Attendance rate for English language learners: 96.72%
Number of students entering this school: 118
Number of students who withdrew from this school: 110
Number of classes with 1 to 20 students: 8
Number of classes with 21 to 23 students: 10
Number of classes with 24 to 26 students: 6
Number of classes with 27 to 29 students: 3
Number of classes with 30 or more students: 0
Total number of teachers: 38
Full-time teachers: 37
Part-time teachers: 0
Teachers in this district with less than bachelor's degree: 0
Teachers in this district with Bachelor's degree: 298
Teachers in this district with Master's degree: 161
Teachers in this district with Doctor's degree: 3
Teachers in district with less than 1 year of experience: 2
Teachers in district with 2-5 years of experience: 76
Teachers in district with 6-10 years of experience: 65
Teachers in district with 11-15 years of experience: 39
Teachers in district with 16-20 years of experience: 38
Teachers in district with 21-25 years of experience: 34
Teachers in district with 26-30 years of experience: 97
Teachers in district with 30-35 years of experience: 92
Teachers in district with over 35 years of experience: 19
Total number of teachers in this district: 462
Administration staff: 1
Other full-time service coordinators: 1
Other part-time service coordinators: 0
High quality teachers percentage: 100.0%
Councelors: 1
Librarians: 1
Other staff: 0
Kindergarten enrollment : 71
1st grade enrollment : 85
2nd grade enrollment : 86
3rd grade enrollment : 83
4th grade enrollment : 81
5th grade enrollment : 68
6th grade enrollment : 79
Ungraded elementary enrollment : 64
Statistics about Heights/Murray El Sch in Wilkes Barre, PN
Average teacher salary: $56803
Teacher salary range: $33979 - $72552
Average administration staff salary: $80739
Administration staff salary range: $66887 - $108632
Suspensions: 94
Explusions: 0
Library titles: 12989
Library titles checked out during school year: 12905
Computers: 82
CD-ROM titles: 20
Grade 5 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) math results
Percentage of pariticipating in math tests: 93.6%
Percentage of students at Advanced math level: 24.7%
Percentage of students at Proficient math level: 34.2%
Percentage of students at Basic math level: 20.5%
Percentage of students at Below Basic math level: 20.5%
Scaled math score: 1320
Grade 5 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) reading results
Percentage of pariticipating in reading tests: 93.6%
Percentage of students at Advanced reading level: 9.6%
Percentage of students at Proficient reading level: 60.3%
Percentage of students at Basic reading level: 19.2%
Percentage of students at Below Basic reading level: 11.0%
Scaled reading score: 1350