Blue Ball Elementary School vs. New Holland Elementary School
Should I attend Blue Ball Elementary School or New Holland 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
School
Top Rankings
Blue Ball Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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New Holland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 430 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Blue Ball 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 32% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 524 students in grades Kindergarten-6, New Holland 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 37% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
430 students
524 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1589 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1266 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
52
71
Grade 1 Students
60
87
Grade 2 Students
60
66
Grade 3 Students
60
72
Grade 4 Students
71
86
Grade 5 Students
64
73
Grade 6 Students
63
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
14%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
85%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
