Farrell Louis H School vs. Pollock Robert B School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Farrell Louis H School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Pollock Robert B School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,187 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Farrell Louis H 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 26% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 845 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Pollock Robert B 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 25% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
1,187 students
845 students
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2136 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2144 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
112
94
Grade 1 Students
134
105
Grade 2 Students
142
94
Grade 3 Students
122
100
Grade 4 Students
135
87
Grade 5 Students
129
82
Grade 6 Students
157
101
Grade 7 Students
128
90
Grade 8 Students
128
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
22%
20%
% Hispanic
26%
24%
% Black
16%
31%
% White
34%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%