William Penn Elementary School vs. Calypso Elementary School
Should I attend William Penn Elementary School or Calypso 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
William Penn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Community Size
Calypso Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 228 students in grades Kindergarten-5, William Penn 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 222 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Calypso Elementary 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 40-49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
228 students
222 students
% Male | % Female
61% | 39%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1328 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1081 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
45
37
Grade 1 Students
36
25
Grade 2 Students
37
30
Grade 3 Students
36
31
Grade 4 Students
35
33
Grade 5 Students
39
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
47%
46%
% Black
16%
11%
% White
32%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.66
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%