Bancroft Elementary School vs. New Garden Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Bancroft Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 403 students in grades 1-5, Bancroft Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 473 students in grades 1-5, New Garden Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
403 students
473 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1460 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1090 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
73
90
Grade 2 Students
87
106
Grade 3 Students
77
86
Grade 4 Students
85
99
Grade 5 Students
81
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
57%
36%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
38%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%