Shepherdstown Elementary School vs. Northside Elementary School
Should I attend Shepherdstown Elementary School or Northside 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
Shepherdstown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Community Size
Northside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 250 students in grades 1-3, Shepherdstown Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 240 students in grades 1-3, Northside Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
1-3
1-3
Total Students
250 students
240 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#675 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#564 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
93
75
Grade 2 Students
84
96
Grade 3 Students
73
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
11%
4%
% White
69%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%