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 1,250 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 16:1 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 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,275 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 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-8
Total Students
1,250 students
1,275 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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
217
124
Grade 1 Students
209
155
Grade 2 Students
210
137
Grade 3 Students
210
120
Grade 4 Students
215
139
Grade 5 Students
189
144
Grade 6 Students
-
134
Grade 7 Students
-
143
Grade 8 Students
-
162
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
18%
11%
% Hispanic
53%
42%
% Black
12%
33%
% White
15%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%