Hoover Elementary School vs. Silver Spring Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Silver Spring Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Hoover Elementary School serves 254 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 528 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Silver Spring Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 58% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-5
Total Students
254 students
528 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#457 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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58%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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73%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
68
Grade 1 Students
99
77
Grade 2 Students
84
94
Grade 3 Students
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104
Grade 4 Students
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96
Grade 5 Students
-
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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2%
% Asian
7%
32%
% Hispanic
13%
5%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
70%
53%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%