Colwyn Elementary School vs. Walnut Street Elementary School
Should you attend Colwyn Elementary School or Walnut Street 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
Colwyn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Walnut Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 157 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Colwyn Elementary 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 285 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Walnut Street Elementary 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 3% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
157 students
285 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2268 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2647 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
3%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
18%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
24
36
Grade 1 Students
22
40
Grade 2 Students
27
31
Grade 3 Students
23
36
Grade 4 Students
19
42
Grade 5 Students
19
48
Grade 6 Students
23
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
% Black
92%
90%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
