Russell C. Phillips Elementary School vs. Karen A. Ionta Elementary School
Should you attend Russell C. Phillips Elementary School or Karen A. Ionta Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Karen A. Ionta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 414 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Russell C. Phillips 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 18% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 307 students in grades 4-5, Karen A. Ionta Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 61% (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 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
4-5
Total Students
414 students
307 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2323 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#710 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
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Kindergarten Students
59
-
Grade 1 Students
55
-
Grade 2 Students
57
-
Grade 3 Students
71
-
Grade 4 Students
50
143
Grade 5 Students
48
164
Grade 6 Students
47
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
4%
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% Black
64%
8%
% White
13%
81%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
19%
10%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%