Thomas Fitzwater Elementary School vs. Copper Beech School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thomas Fitzwater Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 444 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thomas Fitzwater Elementary 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 62% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 878 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Copper Beech School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
444 students
878 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#528 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#945 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
81
141
Grade 1 Students
69
142
Grade 2 Students
88
156
Grade 3 Students
58
134
Grade 4 Students
82
144
Grade 5 Students
66
161
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
3%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
13%
14%
% White
61%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
8%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
