Monroe Elementary School vs. East Pennsboro Elementary School
Should I attend Monroe Elementary School or East Pennsboro 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
Monroe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
East Pennsboro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 474 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Monroe Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 605 students in grades Kindergarten-5, East Pennsboro Elementary 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 35% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is lower 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
474 students
605 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#362 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1341 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
99
Grade 1 Students
70
85
Grade 2 Students
90
98
Grade 3 Students
93
116
Grade 4 Students
70
100
Grade 5 Students
85
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
5%
12%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
87%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
11%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%