Bancroft Elementary School vs. New Garden Elementary School
Should I attend Bancroft Elementary School or New Garden Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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New Garden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 400 students in grades 1-5, Bancroft 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 40% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). 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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 495 students in grades 1-5, New Garden Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 46% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
400 students
495 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#985 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#753 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
83
86
Grade 2 Students
71
101
Grade 3 Students
71
101
Grade 4 Students
89
100
Grade 5 Students
86
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
54%
37%
% Black
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2%
% White
41%
56%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%