West View Elementary School vs. Ross Elementary School
Should I attend West View Elementary School or Ross 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
West View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ross Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 439 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West View 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 40-44% (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 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 510 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ross Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 57% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 11% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
439 students
510 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#554 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#225 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
78%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
67
Grade 1 Students
83
83
Grade 2 Students
62
84
Grade 3 Students
74
88
Grade 4 Students
75
95
Grade 5 Students
68
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
84%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%