Elk Valley Elementary School vs. Fairview Elementary School
Should you attend Elk Valley Elementary School or Fairview 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 Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Fairview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 573 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Elk Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher 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 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 717 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Fairview Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
573 students
717 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#863 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#489 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
109
130
Grade 1 Students
125
141
Grade 2 Students
111
135
Grade 3 Students
112
152
Grade 4 Students
116
159
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
n/a
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
94%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.11
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
