Spruance Gilbert School vs. Allen Ethan School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Spruance Gilbert School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Allen Ethan School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,207 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Spruance Gilbert 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 830 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Allen Ethan School ranks in the top 50% 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 <50% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower 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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
1,207 students
830 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2479 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1145 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
137
87
Grade 1 Students
117
84
Grade 2 Students
113
87
Grade 3 Students
130
93
Grade 4 Students
135
96
Grade 5 Students
123
103
Grade 6 Students
140
98
Grade 7 Students
152
91
Grade 8 Students
143
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
11%
9%
% Hispanic
38%
48%
% Black
36%
27%
% White
10%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
11%