Hillsdale Elementary School vs. Pocopson Elementary School
Should you attend Hillsdale Elementary School or Pocopson 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
Hillsdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Pocopson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 537 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hillsdale Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 77% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 514 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pocopson Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
537 students
514 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#229 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#14 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
92%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
76
72
Grade 1 Students
88
81
Grade 2 Students
85
77
Grade 3 Students
104
102
Grade 4 Students
88
80
Grade 5 Students
96
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
9%
% Hispanic
18%
6%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
74%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
