Friendship Elementary School vs. Shrewsbury Elementary School
Should you attend Friendship Elementary School or Shrewsbury 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
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Friendship 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 39% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 487 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Shrewsbury 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% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
380 students
487 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1372 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#874 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
50
54
Grade 1 Students
62
58
Grade 2 Students
53
77
Grade 3 Students
62
58
Grade 4 Students
50
80
Grade 5 Students
53
83
Grade 6 Students
50
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
89%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
