Spruance Gilbert School vs. Allen Ethan School
Should you attend Spruance Gilbert School or Allen Ethan 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
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 1,275 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).
Serving 920 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 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
1,275 students
920 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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
124
87
Grade 1 Students
155
110
Grade 2 Students
137
102
Grade 3 Students
120
105
Grade 4 Students
139
102
Grade 5 Students
144
98
Grade 6 Students
134
106
Grade 7 Students
143
99
Grade 8 Students
162
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
11%
9%
% Hispanic
42%
50%
% Black
33%
24%
% White
11%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
11%
