Kerr Elementary School vs. Fairview Elementary School
Should you attend Kerr Elementary School or Fairview 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
Kerr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Fairview 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 426 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kerr 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 80% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 32% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 387 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fairview Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (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 17% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
426 students
387 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#84 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#3 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
≥95%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
90-94%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
69
54
Grade 1 Students
77
59
Grade 2 Students
65
65
Grade 3 Students
64
65
Grade 4 Students
73
76
Grade 5 Students
78
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
10%
2%
% White
68%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
6%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%