Liberty Elementary School vs. Russell B Walter Elementary School
Should you attend Liberty Elementary School or Russell B Walter 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
Liberty Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Russell B Walter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 168 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Liberty 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 30-34% (which is lower 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 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 473 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Russell B Walter 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 44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
168 students
473 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1735 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1373 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
22
58
Grade 1 Students
24
57
Grade 2 Students
31
70
Grade 3 Students
20
80
Grade 4 Students
24
66
Grade 5 Students
28
70
Grade 6 Students
19
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
n/a
2%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
97%
96%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.06
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%

