Southern Lehigh Intermediate School vs. Hopewell Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southern Lehigh Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hopewell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 689 students in grades 4-6, Southern Lehigh Intermediate 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 63% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 411 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Hopewell Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-64% (which is higher 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 16% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-6
K-3
Total Students
689 students
411 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#306 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#621 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
70-74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
69
Grade 1 Students
-
107
Grade 2 Students
-
133
Grade 3 Students
-
102
Grade 4 Students
238
-
Grade 5 Students
226
-
Grade 6 Students
225
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
5%


% Hispanic
9%
3%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
80%
84%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
13%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

