Big Knob Elementary School
205 Fezell Rd
Freedom PA, 15042, Beaver County
Phone: 724-775-7881
Ranking: (705 out of 2,311, top 31%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Freedom Area School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | |||||||
Total Students: | 335 | 352 | 315 | 326 | 331 | 326 | 356 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 70 | 20.9% | 72 | 20.5% | 47 | 14.9% | 69 | 21.2% | 70 | 21.1% | 62 | 19.0% | 64 | 18.0% |
Grade 1: | 65 | 19.4% | 59 | 16.8% | 75 | 23.8% | 75 | 23.0% | 64 | 19.3% | 63 | 19.3% | 63 | 17.7% |
Grade 2: | 55 | 16.4% | 73 | 20.7% | 72 | 22.9% | 63 | 19.3% | 60 | 18.1% | 59 | 18.1% | 76 | 21.3% |
Grade 3: | 76 | 22.7% | 76 | 21.6% | 67 | 21.3% | 59 | 18.1% | 59 | 17.8% | 75 | 23.0% | 70 | 19.7% |
Grade 4: | 69 | 20.6% | 72 | 20.5% | 54 | 17.1% | 60 | 18.4% | 78 | 23.6% | 67 | 20.6% | 83 | 23.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 170 | 50.7% | 175 | 49.7% | 161 | 51.1% | 171 | 52.5% | 166 | 50.2% | 166 | 50.9% | 188 | 52.8% |
Female: | 165 | 49.3% | 177 | 50.3% | 154 | 48.9% | 155 | 47.5% | 155 | 46.8% | 152 | 46.6% | 164 | 46.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
Hispanic: | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 4 | 1.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
Black: | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
White: | 320 | 95.5% | 338 | 96.0% | 306 | 97.1% | 323 | 99.1% | 327 | 98.8% | 325 | 99.7% | 354 | 99.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 11 | 3.3% | 10 | 2.8% | 4 | 1.3% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 110 | 32.8% | 123 | 34.9% | 87 | 27.6% | 95 | 29.1% | 101 | 30.5% | 87 | 26.7% | 90 | 25.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 8.1% | 21 | 6.0% | 30 | 9.5% | 29 | 8.9% | 34 | 10.3% | 29 | 8.9% | 39 | 11.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.50 | 17.87 | 16.84 | 15.71 | 14.71 | 13.30 | 14.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 89% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 87% | 83% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 86.3% | 78.5% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 84.3% | 80.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 91.5% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 95.5% | 84.5% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 92.1% | 83.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 82.4% | 80% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 77% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 76.9% | 72.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 82.3% | 76.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 85.6% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 93.2% | 75.2% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 85.1% | 77.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 80.5% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 89.4% | 77.2% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 88.6% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 90.7% | 79.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 90.7% | 81.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 85.8% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 92.2% | 85.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 87.4% | 82.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 81.2% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 79.2% | 70.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 74% | 70.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 85.5% | 72.6% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 77.2% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 88.9% | 73.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 75% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 86.7% | 81.5% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 93.8% | 83.4% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 84.2% | 81.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 89.1% | 82.9% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 93.3% | 82.3% |
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* Big Knob Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.