York Avenue Elementary School vs. Walton Farm Elementary School
Should you attend York Avenue Elementary School or Walton Farm 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
York Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Walton Farm Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 259 students in grades Kindergarten-6, York Avenue 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 583 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Walton Farm 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 58% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher 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 45% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
259 students
583 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#895 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#652 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
58%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
67%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
27
64
Grade 1 Students
42
89
Grade 2 Students
36
84
Grade 3 Students
34
67
Grade 4 Students
41
95
Grade 5 Students
48
103
Grade 6 Students
31
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
22%


% Hispanic
11%
7%


% Black
4%
8%


% White
66%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
8%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%

