New Holland Elementary School vs. Blue Ball Elementary School
Should you attend New Holland Elementary School or Blue Ball 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
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Top Rankings
New Holland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Blue Ball Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 528 students in grades Kindergarten-6, New Holland 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 36% (which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 397 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Blue Ball 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 38% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
528 students
397 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1891 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1700 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
60
47
Grade 1 Students
71
58
Grade 2 Students
69
53
Grade 3 Students
93
58
Grade 4 Students
61
57
Grade 5 Students
80
57
Grade 6 Students
94
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
16%
9%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
73%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
