Fritz Elementary School vs. Schaeffer School
Should I attend Fritz Elementary School or Schaeffer 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
Fritz Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Schaeffer School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 630 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Fritz 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 30% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 310 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Schaeffer School ranks in the top 20% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 36% 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-4
Total Students
630 students
310 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1333 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#385 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
95
61
Grade 1 Students
81
60
Grade 2 Students
83
66
Grade 3 Students
100
62
Grade 4 Students
89
61
Grade 5 Students
89
-
Grade 6 Students
93
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
27%
15%
% Black
11%
9%
% White
50%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%