Purchase Line Elementary School vs. Penns Manor Area Elementary School
Should I attend Purchase Line Elementary School or Penns Manor Area 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
Purchase Line Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Penns Manor Area Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 404 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Purchase Line 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 26% (which is lower 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 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 330 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Penns Manor Area 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
404 students
330 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1654 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1367 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
30
Kindergarten Students
40
54
Grade 1 Students
47
44
Grade 2 Students
76
53
Grade 3 Students
51
46
Grade 4 Students
55
56
Grade 5 Students
55
47
Grade 6 Students
60
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
95%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%