Belle Valley Elementary School vs. Chestnut Hill Elementary School
Should you attend Belle Valley Elementary School or Chestnut Hill 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
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Chestnut Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 610 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Belle Valley 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 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 365 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chestnut Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
610 students
365 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#835 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#633 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
70-74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
44
-
Kindergarten Students
100
65
Grade 1 Students
107
61
Grade 2 Students
83
62
Grade 3 Students
79
63
Grade 4 Students
96
54
Grade 5 Students
101
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
3%


% Hispanic
3%
3%


% Black
4%
3%


% White
70%
79%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
47%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

