Darby Twp School vs. Delcroft School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Darby Twp School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Delcroft School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 622 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Darby Twp 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 9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 616 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Delcroft 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 35% (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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
622 students
616 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
48 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2439 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2343 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
10%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
2
Grade 1 Students
83
83
Grade 2 Students
55
82
Grade 3 Students
85
83
Grade 4 Students
78
79
Grade 5 Students
78
68
Grade 6 Students
71
59
Grade 7 Students
95
81
Grade 8 Students
77
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
3%
6%


% Black
73%
75%


% White
17%
10%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.44
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%

