Hillview Elementary School vs. Jamestown Elementary School
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School Overview
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Jamestown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 772 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hillview 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 59% (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 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 183 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Jamestown Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
772 students
183 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#721 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1486 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
112
26
Grade 1 Students
145
23
Grade 2 Students
144
26
Grade 3 Students
120
33
Grade 4 Students
131
24
Grade 5 Students
120
22
Grade 6 Students
-
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
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% White
92%
93%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
