Elk Valley Elementary School vs. Fairview Elementary School
Should you attend Elk Valley Elementary School or Fairview 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
Elk Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Fairview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 526 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Elk Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 707 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Fairview Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
526 students
707 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
52 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#733 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#352 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
99
133
Grade 1 Students
104
128
Grade 2 Students
101
148
Grade 3 Students
119
159
Grade 4 Students
103
139
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
91%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%