Richland Elementary School vs. Westmont Hilltop Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Richland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 831 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Richland Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 67% (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 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 749 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Westmont Hilltop Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
831 students
749 students
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
54 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#375 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#917 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
108
109
Grade 1 Students
108
107
Grade 2 Students
110
112
Grade 3 Students
144
113
Grade 4 Students
110
104
Grade 5 Students
122
99
Grade 6 Students
129
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
86%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%