Russell Elementary School vs. Loomis Elementary School
Should you attend Russell Elementary School or Loomis 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
Russell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Loomis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 374 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Russell Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 405 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Loomis Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
374 students
405 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#473 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#234 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
37
66
Grade 1 Students
65
68
Grade 2 Students
84
54
Grade 3 Students
62
75
Grade 4 Students
68
83
Grade 5 Students
58
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
14%
15%


% Hispanic
3%
5%


% Black
n/a
5%


% White
76%
69%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%


Diversity Score
0.40
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

