Kerr Elementary School vs. Ohara Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kerr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Ohara 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 416 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kerr Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). 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 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 697 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ohara 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 84% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
416 students
697 students
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![This chart displays total students of Ohara Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Ohara Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/69000/69270/ohara-elementary-school-chart-Kpty5P.png)
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
52 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Ohara Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Ohara Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/69000/69270/ohara-elementary-school-chart-REfiBq.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ohara Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ohara Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/69000/69270/ohara-elementary-school-chart-br7MoUm.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#119 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#36 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Kerr Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Kerr Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/69000/69268/kerr-elementary-school-chart-bnboLuH.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Ohara Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Ohara Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/69000/69270/ohara-elementary-school-chart-WiGu8Y.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
84%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
89%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohara Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohara Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/69000/69270/ohara-elementary-school-chart-bhyGwjk.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
90-94%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohara Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohara Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/69000/69270/ohara-elementary-school-chart-WknJ7H.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Ohara Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Ohara Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/69000/69270/ohara-elementary-school-chart-mWQ8hb.png)
Kindergarten Students
65
122
Grade 1 Students
76
130
Grade 2 Students
70
111
Grade 3 Students
80
121
Grade 4 Students
70
92
Grade 5 Students
55
121
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ohara Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ohara Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/69000/69270/ohara-elementary-school-chart-b0NoVci.png)
% Hispanic
5%
4%
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% Black
10%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ohara Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ohara Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/69000/69270/ohara-elementary-school-chart-bty3kVx.png)
% White
67%
80%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ohara Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ohara Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/69000/69270/ohara-elementary-school-chart-mWQ8hA.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ohara Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ohara Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/69000/69270/ohara-elementary-school-chart-bpHfsTH.png)
Diversity Score
0.53
0.35
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Ohara Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Ohara Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/69000/69270/ohara-elementary-school-chart-zTHgsF.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
12%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohara Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohara Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/69000/69270/ohara-elementary-school-chart-beAVGKX.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
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