Shawmont School vs. Green Woods Charter School
Should I attend Shawmont School or Green Woods Charter 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
Shawmont School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Green Woods Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Shawmont 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 15-19% (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 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 676 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Green Woods Charter 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 29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
434 students
676 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1958 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1333 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
58%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
58
91
Grade 1 Students
48
86
Grade 2 Students
41
81
Grade 3 Students
40
81
Grade 4 Students
47
80
Grade 5 Students
36
69
Grade 6 Students
37
69
Grade 7 Students
51
61
Grade 8 Students
59
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
45%
21%
% White
32%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
n/a