Ben Franklin Elementary School vs. East Pike Elementary School
Should you attend Ben Franklin Elementary School or East Pike 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
Ben Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
East Pike Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 427 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Ben Franklin 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 422 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, East Pike Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-3
Total Students
427 students
422 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1486 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#726 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
18
Kindergarten Students
98
97
Grade 1 Students
106
104
Grade 2 Students
95
103
Grade 3 Students
109
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
4%
3%


% Black
5%
5%


% White
83%
83%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.31


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

