Elk Lake Elementary School vs. Blue Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Elk Lake Elementary School or Blue Ridge 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
Elk Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Student Attention
Blue Ridge 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 554 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Elk Lake 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 38% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blue Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 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 60-64% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-5
Total Students
554 students
495 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1613 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1127 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
50
Kindergarten Students
78
74
Grade 1 Students
84
79
Grade 2 Students
70
64
Grade 3 Students
89
87
Grade 4 Students
84
66
Grade 5 Students
81
75
Grade 6 Students
68
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
3%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
90%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
