Fort Washington Elementary School vs. Jarrettown Elementary School
Should I attend Fort Washington Elementary School or Jarrettown 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
Fort Washington Elementary School
Highland & Fort Washington Ave
Fort Washington, PA 19034
Fort Washington, PA 19034
Rating
: 10/
Top 1%10
Top Rankings
Fort Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Jarrettown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 505 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fort Washington Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 85-89% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (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 17% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 428 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jarrettown Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 19% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
505 students
428 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#116 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
86
69
Grade 1 Students
67
86
Grade 2 Students
97
57
Grade 3 Students
86
77
Grade 4 Students
74
68
Grade 5 Students
95
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
83%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
