Jefferson Elementary School vs. Roosevelt Elementary School
Should you attend Jefferson Elementary School or Roosevelt Elementary 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
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Roosevelt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 543 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jefferson Elementary 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 7% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 621 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Roosevelt Elementary 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 16% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
543 students
621 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2615 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2369 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
16%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
25%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
31
Kindergarten Students
111
124
Grade 1 Students
88
85
Grade 2 Students
92
79
Grade 3 Students
72
99
Grade 4 Students
91
103
Grade 5 Students
89
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
70%
72%


% Black
11%
10%


% White
7%
5%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
12%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

