Houston Henry E School vs. Henry Charles W School
Should I attend Houston Henry E School or Henry Charles W 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
Houston Henry E School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Henry Charles W 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 352 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Houston Henry E 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% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 478 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Henry Charles W School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
352 students
478 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2281 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1246 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
37
58
Grade 1 Students
36
52
Grade 2 Students
43
59
Grade 3 Students
33
62
Grade 4 Students
27
52
Grade 5 Students
40
57
Grade 6 Students
32
43
Grade 7 Students
52
46
Grade 8 Students
52
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
79%
54%
% White
14%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
