Hillsdale Elementary School vs. Pocopson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hillsdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Pocopson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 545 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hillsdale 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 59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 517 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pocopson Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
545 students
517 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#426 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#91 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
92%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
83
68
Grade 1 Students
97
92
Grade 2 Students
84
78
Grade 3 Students
88
104
Grade 4 Students
105
76
Grade 5 Students
88
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
13%
4%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
77%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
