Prince Hall School vs. Pennell Joseph School
Should you attend Prince Hall School or Pennell Joseph 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
Prince Hall School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Pennell Joseph School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prince Hall 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Serving 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pennell Joseph 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
360 students
301 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2508 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2424 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
31
Kindergarten Students
55
32
Grade 1 Students
46
51
Grade 2 Students
52
53
Grade 3 Students
56
35
Grade 4 Students
45
50
Grade 5 Students
73
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
92%
88%
% White
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
