Serving 550 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Creek Hills 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 32% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 550 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West Creek Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
West Creek Hills Elementary School's student population of 550 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
550 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
West Creek Hills Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Creek Hills Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1362 out of 2549 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
11%
4%
Hispanic
12%
14%
Black
9%
14%
White
58%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Creek Hills Elementary School's ranking?
West Creek Hills Elementary School is ranked #1362 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are West Creek Hills Elementary School often compared to?
West Creek Hills Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Pennsboro Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend West Creek Hills Elementary School?
550 students attend West Creek Hills Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of West Creek Hills Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Creek Hills Elementary School?
West Creek Hills Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does West Creek Hills Elementary School offer ?
West Creek Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is West Creek Hills Elementary School part of?
West Creek Hills Elementary School is part of East Pennsboro Area SD School District.
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