Wickersham Elementary School vs. Fritz Elementary School
Should you attend Wickersham Elementary School or Fritz 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
Wickersham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Fritz Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 397 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wickersham Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower 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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 513 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fritz Elementary 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 42% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
397 students
513 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1870 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1064 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
42%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
33
-
Kindergarten Students
75
75
Grade 1 Students
66
77
Grade 2 Students
61
87
Grade 3 Students
54
86
Grade 4 Students
52
95
Grade 5 Students
56
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
7%


% Hispanic
58%
30%


% Black
15%
9%


% White
11%
47%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%

