Childs George W School vs. Arthur Chester A School
Should you attend Childs George W School or Arthur Chester A 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
Childs George W School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Arthur Chester A School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 425 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Childs George W School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower 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 92% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 307 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Arthur Chester A School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower 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 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
425 students
307 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2417 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1870 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
36
36
Grade 1 Students
39
40
Grade 2 Students
36
42
Grade 3 Students
36
40
Grade 4 Students
53
38
Grade 5 Students
50
38
Grade 6 Students
54
28
Grade 7 Students
38
22
Grade 8 Students
53
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
7%
% Hispanic
28%
5%
% Black
40%
44%
% White
8%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
