Solis-cohen Solomon School vs. Spruance Gilbert School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Solis-cohen Solomon School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Spruance Gilbert School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,278 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Solis-cohen Solomon 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 17% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,255 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Spruance Gilbert 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 12% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-8
Total Students
1,278 students
1,255 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
84 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2333 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2360 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
12%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
30%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
32%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
17
Kindergarten Students
192
130
Grade 1 Students
225
130
Grade 2 Students
211
160
Grade 3 Students
222
135
Grade 4 Students
222
123
Grade 5 Students
206
139
Grade 6 Students
-
146
Grade 7 Students
-
135
Grade 8 Students
-
140
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
17%
11%


% Hispanic
54%
45%


% Black
13%
30%


% White
15%
11%


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


Diversity Score
0.65
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

