Serving 395 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Everitt Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 35% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
395 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)40-44%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)70-74%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
5%
Hispanic
6%
14%
Black
16%
14%
White
65%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% PA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% PA state average).
How many students attend Everitt Elementary School?
395 students attend Everitt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Everitt Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Everitt Elementary School?
Everitt Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Everitt Elementary School offer ?
Everitt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Everitt Elementary School part of?
Everitt Elementary School is part of Neshaminy School District.
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