Pittsburgh Westwood K-8 vs. Crafton Elementary School
Should I attend Pittsburgh Westwood K-8 or Crafton 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
Pittsburgh Westwood K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Crafton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 216 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pittsburgh Westwood K-8 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 6-9% (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 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 323 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Crafton 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
216 students
323 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2103 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#648 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
55
41
Grade 1 Students
30
51
Grade 2 Students
40
45
Grade 3 Students
26
48
Grade 4 Students
25
47
Grade 5 Students
40
44
Grade 6 Students
-
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
19%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
35%
8%
% White
28%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
11%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%