Elmwood Academy vs. Upper Allen Elementary School
Should you attend Elmwood Academy or Upper Allen 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
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Top Rankings
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Upper Allen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 707 students in grades 4-5, Elmwood Academy 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 42% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 286 students in grades 1-3, Upper Allen 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
4-5
1-3
Total Students
707 students
286 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1218 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1078 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
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96
Grade 2 Students
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84
Grade 3 Students
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106
Grade 4 Students
342
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Grade 5 Students
365
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
11%
21%
% White
71%
61%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
