Drums El/ms has 729 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-8.

Drums El/ms placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 15% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Drums El/ms’s learner population of 729 learners has declined by 6% over five school years. The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: Drums El/ms is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Drums El/ms is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Drums El/ms is Hazleton Area Career Center (3.4 miles away). The nearest middle school is Maple Manor El/ms (3.5 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Hazle Township Early Learning Center (3.4 miles away).