Wallingford Elementary School vs. Swarthmore-rutledge School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wallingford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Swarthmore-rutledge School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 552 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wallingford Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (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 19% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 538 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Swarthmore-rutledge School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 22% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
552 students
538 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#38 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#60 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
75
80
Grade 1 Students
86
83
Grade 2 Students
110
105
Grade 3 Students
81
84
Grade 4 Students
105
99
Grade 5 Students
95
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
9%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
81%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%