Rydal East School vs. Willow Hill School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rydal East School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Willow Hill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 590 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Rydal East School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 477 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Willow Hill 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
590 students
477 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#348 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1116 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
63
59
Grade 1 Students
85
61
Grade 2 Students
95
66
Grade 3 Students
90
80
Grade 4 Students
82
76
Grade 5 Students
93
60
Grade 6 Students
82
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
5%
% Hispanic
7%
14%
% Black
6%
30%
% White
67%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
12%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%