West Hazleton El/ms
School Overview
West Hazleton El/ms is a public school located in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Hazleton Area School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 12% of students are proficient in Math learning and 36% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 954 students through grade KG to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 60 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 954 students are attending West Hazleton El/ms. By gender, there are 532 and 422 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
West Hazleton El/ms offers the gifted and talented program. Total 4 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 60 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for West Hazleton El/ms and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 60 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 60 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 6.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 3.3% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 954 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 2 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 28,810 Households |
| Population | 70,878 |
| Male | 35,051 |
| Female | 37,709 |
| Child Population | 20,094 |
| Total Housing Units | 33,850 Units |
| Average House Value | $119,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $818 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.80% |
| Average Household Income | $49,551 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.40% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Hazleton Area School District
In Hazleton Area School District, 11 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.