Southern Elementary School vs. Stewartstown Elementary School
Should I attend Southern Elementary School or Stewartstown 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
Southern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Stewartstown 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 527 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Southern Elementary 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 50% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 404 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Stewartstown 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-4
Total Students
527 students
404 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#501 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#304 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
65
94
Grade 1 Students
68
86
Grade 2 Students
69
65
Grade 3 Students
77
77
Grade 4 Students
88
82
Grade 5 Students
90
-
Grade 6 Students
70
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
90%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%