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 507 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 379 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 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
507 students
379 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1


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
86
64
Grade 1 Students
94
56
Grade 2 Students
91
77
Grade 3 Students
67
51
Grade 4 Students
82
55
Grade 5 Students
87
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
7%


% Hispanic
8%
21%


% Black
3%
4%


% White
80%
64%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%







