New Garden Elementary School vs. Bancroft Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
New Garden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 495 students in grades 1-5, New Garden Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 46% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 400 students in grades 1-5, Bancroft 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 40% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
495 students
400 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#753 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#985 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
86
83
Grade 2 Students
101
71
Grade 3 Students
101
71
Grade 4 Students
100
89
Grade 5 Students
107
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
37%
54%
% Black
2%
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% White
56%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%