Northwest Elementary School vs. Cornwall Elementary School
Should I attend Northwest Elementary School or Cornwall 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
Northwest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Cornwall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 600 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northwest 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 5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower 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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 531 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cornwall 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 70% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
600 students
531 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2445 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#583 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
70%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
152
84
Grade 1 Students
88
73
Grade 2 Students
96
90
Grade 3 Students
90
83
Grade 4 Students
91
85
Grade 5 Students
83
116
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
82%
13%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
13%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%