Hillsdale Elementary School vs. Pocopson Elementary School
Should I attend Hillsdale Elementary School or Pocopson 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
Hillsdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Pocopson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 556 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hillsdale Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 75-79% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 512 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pocopson Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 78% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (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 23% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
556 students
512 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#227 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#40 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
95
69
Grade 1 Students
84
69
Grade 2 Students
90
103
Grade 3 Students
104
70
Grade 4 Students
84
97
Grade 5 Students
99
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
14%
4%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
77%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%