Maxwell Elementary School vs. Fort Allen Elementary School
Should I attend Maxwell Elementary School or Fort Allen 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
Maxwell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 425 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Maxwell 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 64% (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 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 491 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fort Allen Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
425 students
491 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#224 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#803 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
62
81
Grade 1 Students
51
81
Grade 2 Students
85
79
Grade 3 Students
78
77
Grade 4 Students
76
82
Grade 5 Students
73
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
4%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
91%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
