Walnut Street Elementary School vs. Park Lane Elementary School
Should I attend Walnut Street Elementary School or Park Lane 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
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Top Rankings
Walnut Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Park Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 307 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Walnut Street Elementary 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 338 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Park Lane Elementary 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 25-29% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
307 students
338 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2368 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2328 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
28
36
Grade 1 Students
38
49
Grade 2 Students
43
56
Grade 3 Students
48
40
Grade 4 Students
55
58
Grade 5 Students
45
54
Grade 6 Students
50
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
90%
90%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%