Washington Elementary School vs. Upper Perkiomen Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 509 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Washington Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 742 students in grades 6-8, Upper Perkiomen Middle School ranks in the top 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 41% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
509 students
742 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1691 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1287 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
-
Kindergarten Students
73
-
Grade 1 Students
79
-
Grade 2 Students
70
-
Grade 3 Students
76
-
Grade 4 Students
90
-
Grade 5 Students
88
-
Grade 6 Students
-
235
Grade 7 Students
-
226
Grade 8 Students
-
281
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
86%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
