Mt Holly Springs Elementary School vs. W.g. Rice Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Mt Holly Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 215 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mt Holly Springs 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 459 students in grades Kindergarten-2, W.g. Rice Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-2
Total Students
215 students
459 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2160 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
34
131
Grade 1 Students
32
156
Grade 2 Students
35
172
Grade 3 Students
35
-
Grade 4 Students
39
-
Grade 5 Students
40
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
14%
% Hispanic
10%
3%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
79%
76%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
