Rowen William School vs. Ellwood School
Should you attend Rowen William School or Ellwood 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
Rowen William School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Ellwood School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 309 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rowen William 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 295 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ellwood 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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.
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
309 students
295 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2530 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2514 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6-9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
25
Kindergarten Students
42
39
Grade 1 Students
43
42
Grade 2 Students
44
36
Grade 3 Students
51
42
Grade 4 Students
68
56
Grade 5 Students
61
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
4%
6%


% Black
91%
88%


% White
2%
n/a


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
3%

