Spring Garden Elementary School vs. Shawnee Elementary School
Should you attend Spring Garden Elementary School or Shawnee 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
Spring Garden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Shawnee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 532 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Spring Garden 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 45% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 567 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Shawnee Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
532 students
567 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1225 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#517 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
86
89
Grade 1 Students
83
74
Grade 2 Students
90
98
Grade 3 Students
101
111
Grade 4 Students
75
87
Grade 5 Students
97
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
33%
24%
% Black
11%
10%
% White
53%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%