Barkley Elementary School vs. Schuylkill Elementary School
Should you attend Barkley Elementary School or Schuylkill 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
Barkley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Schuylkill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 291 students in grades 2-5, Barkley 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 44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 453 students in grades 2-5, Schuylkill Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 57% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
2-5
2-5
Total Students
291 students
453 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1579 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#545 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
-
1
Grade 2 Students
75
110
Grade 3 Students
69
114
Grade 4 Students
72
106
Grade 5 Students
75
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
46%
13%
% Black
7%
5%
% White
41%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
