Wilson Elementary School vs. Donaldson Elementary School
Should you attend Wilson Elementary School or Donaldson 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
Wilson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Donaldson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 531 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wilson Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 551 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Donaldson Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
531 students
551 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#194 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#89 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
82%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
83%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
99
85
Grade 1 Students
87
106
Grade 2 Students
77
92
Grade 3 Students
87
88
Grade 4 Students
93
84
Grade 5 Students
88
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
89%
88%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.21
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

