Lower Gwynedd Elementary School vs. Blue Bell Elementary School
Should I attend Lower Gwynedd Elementary School or Blue Bell 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
Lower Gwynedd Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Blue Bell 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 631 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lower Gwynedd 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 68% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 505 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Blue Bell Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 70-74% (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 33% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
631 students
505 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#126 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#195 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
106
96
Grade 1 Students
95
92
Grade 2 Students
112
98
Grade 3 Students
111
83
Grade 4 Students
98
65
Grade 5 Students
109
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
11%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
5%
11%
% White
68%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
