West View Elementary School vs. Highcliff Elementary School
Should you attend West View Elementary School or Highcliff 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
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Highcliff Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 457 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West View Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 55% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 540 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Highcliff 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 58% (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 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
457 students
540 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#672 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#541 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
58%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
72%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
77
83
Grade 1 Students
79
104
Grade 2 Students
83
89
Grade 3 Students
63
91
Grade 4 Students
76
84
Grade 5 Students
79
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
3%
4%


% Black
4%
4%


% White
81%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%


Diversity Score
0.33
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%

