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 523 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 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 442 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 12:1 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 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
523 students
442 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
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
69
60
Grade 1 Students
68
60
Grade 2 Students
89
62
Grade 3 Students
64
60
Grade 4 Students
71
65
Grade 5 Students
90
70
Grade 6 Students
72
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
15%
9%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
74%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
