Mckinley William School vs. Hackett Horatio B School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mckinley William School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Hackett Horatio B School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mckinley William 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 <50% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 363 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hackett Horatio B 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
352 students
363 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1145 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1673 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
8
17
Kindergarten Students
39
68
Grade 1 Students
27
63
Grade 2 Students
46
75
Grade 3 Students
32
57
Grade 4 Students
40
40
Grade 5 Students
32
43
Grade 6 Students
36
-
Grade 7 Students
47
-
Grade 8 Students
45
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
51%
22%
% Black
45%
6%
% White
2%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
15%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%