Washington Heights Elementary School vs. West Creek Hills Elementary School
Should you attend Washington Heights Elementary School or West Creek Hills 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
Washington Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
West Creek Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 324 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Washington Heights Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 54% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 587 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Creek Hills 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 52% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is lower 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-5
Total Students
324 students
587 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1739 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1208 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
55
99
Grade 1 Students
73
89
Grade 2 Students
69
98
Grade 3 Students
61
111
Grade 4 Students
66
83
Grade 5 Students
-
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
11%
% Hispanic
17%
13%
% Black
20%
9%
% White
46%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%