Fritz Elementary School vs. Schaeffer School
Should you attend Fritz Elementary School or Schaeffer 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
Fritz Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Schaeffer School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 513 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fritz 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 42% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 325 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Schaeffer School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
513 students
325 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1064 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#580 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
75
70
Grade 1 Students
77
68
Grade 2 Students
87
63
Grade 3 Students
86
57
Grade 4 Students
95
67
Grade 5 Students
93
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
6%
% Hispanic
30%
19%
% Black
9%
6%
% White
47%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
