Highcliff Elementary School vs. West View Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highcliff Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 540 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Highcliff Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than 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 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 457 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West View Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
540 students
457 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#541 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#672 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
55%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
70%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
83
77
Grade 1 Students
104
79
Grade 2 Students
89
83
Grade 3 Students
91
63
Grade 4 Students
84
76
Grade 5 Students
89
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
4%
3%


% Black
4%
4%


% White
85%
81%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.33


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

