Spruance Gilbert School vs. Allen Ethan School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Spruance Gilbert School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Allen Ethan School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
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).
Serving 912 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Allen Ethan 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 7% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
1,255 students
912 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2360 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2529 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
23%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
30-34%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
130
86
Grade 1 Students
130
94
Grade 2 Students
160
110
Grade 3 Students
135
112
Grade 4 Students
123
115
Grade 5 Students
139
98
Grade 6 Students
146
104
Grade 7 Students
135
98
Grade 8 Students
140
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
11%
9%
% Hispanic
45%
52%
% Black
30%
21%
% White
11%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
11%
