Edison Elementary School vs. Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Charter School
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School Overview
School
Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Charter School
1446 East Lake Rd
Erie, PA 16507
Erie, PA 16507
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Edison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 428 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edison 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 542 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Charter 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 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
428 students
542 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2690 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2417 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
28%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
80
55
Grade 1 Students
74
52
Grade 2 Students
81
71
Grade 3 Students
62
47
Grade 4 Students
51
67
Grade 5 Students
64
70
Grade 6 Students
-
64
Grade 7 Students
-
66
Grade 8 Students
-
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
n/a


% Hispanic
7%
20%


% Black
34%
50%


% White
25%
11%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
28%
19%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
88%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%

