Fox Chase School vs. Crossan Kennedy C School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fox Chase School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Crossan Kennedy C School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 439 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fox Chase 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 60% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 300 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Crossan Kennedy C 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% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower 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 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
439 students
300 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2075 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1145 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
65
57
Grade 1 Students
65
45
Grade 2 Students
81
52
Grade 3 Students
74
47
Grade 4 Students
75
50
Grade 5 Students
79
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
12%
% Hispanic
18%
25%
% Black
24%
40%
% White
40%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%