Houston Henry E School vs. Henry Charles W School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Houston Henry E School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Henry Charles W School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 419 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Houston Henry E 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 11% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 496 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Henry Charles W School ranks in the top 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 40% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
419 students
496 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2334 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1207 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
62%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
58
35
Grade 1 Students
50
68
Grade 2 Students
43
66
Grade 3 Students
38
59
Grade 4 Students
54
69
Grade 5 Students
31
58
Grade 6 Students
56
46
Grade 7 Students
57
51
Grade 8 Students
32
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
4%
5%


% Black
70%
47%


% White
23%
37%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
9%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%

