Scotland Elementary School vs. Guilford Hills Elementary School
Should you attend Scotland Elementary School or Guilford Hills 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
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Guilford Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 438 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Scotland 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 50-54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 176 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Guilford Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
438 students
176 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1621 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#545 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
22
Grade 1 Students
67
22
Grade 2 Students
94
39
Grade 3 Students
73
29
Grade 4 Students
66
30
Grade 5 Students
70
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
74%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
