Hoover Elementary School vs. Schweitzer Elementary School
Should I attend Hoover Elementary School or Schweitzer 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
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Schweitzer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 654 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Hoover Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 438 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Schweitzer Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
654 students
438 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1062 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#726 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
128
80
Grade 1 Students
131
87
Grade 2 Students
133
93
Grade 3 Students
127
89
Grade 4 Students
135
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%
% Hispanic
10%
8%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
71%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
