Samuel Gompers School vs. Blankenburg Rudolph School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Samuel Gompers School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Blankenburg Rudolph School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 252 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Samuel Gompers 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 326 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Blankenburg Rudolph 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
252 students
326 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2039 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2127 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
2
Kindergarten Students
22
26
Grade 1 Students
22
28
Grade 2 Students
32
34
Grade 3 Students
30
35
Grade 4 Students
28
35
Grade 5 Students
31
36
Grade 6 Students
30
36
Grade 7 Students
26
44
Grade 8 Students
31
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
91%
92%
% White
2%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%