Cheltenham Elementary School vs. Glenside Elementary School
Should you attend Cheltenham Elementary School or Glenside Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cheltenham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Glenside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 406 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Cheltenham Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 360 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Glenside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
406 students
360 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1994 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#997 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
60
64
Grade 1 Students
88
58
Grade 2 Students
68
84
Grade 3 Students
86
78
Grade 4 Students
104
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
15%
12%
% Black
55%
40%
% White
14%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%