Elderton Elementary School vs. Apollo-ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Elderton Elementary School or Apollo-ridge Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Elderton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Apollo-ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 199 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Elderton Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Apollo-ridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 42% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-5
Total Students
199 students
545 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#655 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1485 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
22
89
Grade 1 Students
25
79
Grade 2 Students
19
79
Grade 3 Students
30
95
Grade 4 Students
28
91
Grade 5 Students
33
92
Grade 6 Students
42
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
95%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%