James Gettys Elementary School PSSA mandated testing results were: 82% of students in 5th grade were on grade level in reading, while just 79% of students demonstrated on grade level mathematics skills. In 4th grade, 66% were on grade level in reading, while 54% demonstrated on grade level math skills. In science, 88% of fourth grade pupils demonstrated on grade level understanding of science concepts in the state standards. Among the school's third graders, only 65% were on grade level in reading and 64% showed on grade level mathematics skills.