Jarrettown Elementary School vs. Fort Washington Elementary School
Should I attend Jarrettown Elementary School or Fort Washington 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
Fort Washington Elementary School
Highland & Fort Washington Ave
Fort Washington, PA 19034
Fort Washington, PA 19034
Rating
: 10/
Top 1%10
Top Rankings
Jarrettown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Fort Washington 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 428 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jarrettown Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 19% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 505 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fort Washington Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 85-89% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
428 students
505 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#116 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#8 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
69
86
Grade 1 Students
86
67
Grade 2 Students
57
97
Grade 3 Students
77
86
Grade 4 Students
68
74
Grade 5 Students
71
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
81%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
