Sandycreek Elementary School vs. Valley Grove Elementary School
Should you attend Sandycreek Elementary School or Valley Grove 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
Sandycreek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Valley Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 330 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sandycreek 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 442 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Valley Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is equal to 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
330 students
442 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1783 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1275 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
27
Kindergarten Students
49
51
Grade 1 Students
44
57
Grade 2 Students
40
57
Grade 3 Students
44
68
Grade 4 Students
46
60
Grade 5 Students
56
61
Grade 6 Students
51
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
91%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
