Shawnee Elementary School vs. Miller Heights Elementary School
Should I attend Shawnee Elementary School or Miller Heights 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
Shawnee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Miller Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 599 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Shawnee Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 58% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 338 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Miller Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
599 students
338 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#440 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#181 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
94
57
Grade 1 Students
82
43
Grade 2 Students
94
52
Grade 3 Students
84
57
Grade 4 Students
136
55
Grade 5 Students
109
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
8%
3%
% Hispanic
19%
22%
% Black
13%
9%
% White
56%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%