Vernfield Elementary School vs. West Broad Street Elementary School
Should you attend Vernfield Elementary School or West Broad Street Elementary 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
Vernfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
West Broad Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 501 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Vernfield 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 63% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 376 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Broad Street Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
501 students
376 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#511 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#528 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
60%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
72%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
90
52
Grade 1 Students
88
77
Grade 2 Students
64
52
Grade 3 Students
83
59
Grade 4 Students
86
77
Grade 5 Students
90
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
8%


% Hispanic
6%
21%


% Black
3%
6%


% White
83%
62%


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


Diversity Score
0.31
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

