Joseph C Ashkar Elementary School serves 519 learners in grade levels PreK-6.

Joseph C Ashkar Elementary School landed in the upper 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is upper 20%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 71% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than 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 6% of the learner body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview: Joseph C Ashkar Elementary School’s learner population of 519 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Joseph C Ashkar Elementary School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Joseph C Ashkar Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.53. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Joseph C Ashkar Elementary School is Lycoming Ctc (0.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is Hughesville Junior Senior High School (0.3 miles away)

The closest elementary school is George A Ferrell Elementary School (3.2 miles away)