Jarrettown Elementary School vs. Fort Washington Elementary School
Should you attend Jarrettown Elementary School or Fort Washington 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
Fort Washington Elementary School
Highland & Fort Washington Ave
Fort Washington, PA 19034
Fort Washington, PA 19034
Rating
: 10/
Top 5%10
Top Rankings
Jarrettown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Fort Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 454 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jarrettown Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 518 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fort Washington Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher 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 23% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
454 students
518 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#139 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#42 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
85%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
86%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
65
81
Grade 1 Students
79
83
Grade 2 Students
80
95
Grade 3 Students
77
97
Grade 4 Students
93
67
Grade 5 Students
60
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
7%
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
82%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
