Fritz Elementary School vs. Schaeffer School
Should you attend Fritz Elementary School or Schaeffer 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
Fritz Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Schaeffer School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 526 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fritz 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 47% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 318 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Schaeffer School ranks in the top 20% 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 65-69% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
526 students
318 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#899 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#487 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
72
61
Grade 1 Students
83
74
Grade 2 Students
83
65
Grade 3 Students
86
63
Grade 4 Students
98
55
Grade 5 Students
104
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
31%
16%
% Black
9%
8%
% White
45%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
