Thomas Jefferson Elementary School vs. Marvine Elementary School
Should you attend Thomas Jefferson Elementary School or Marvine 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
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Marvine Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 238 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thomas Jefferson Elementary 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marvine Elementary 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
238 students
265 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2248 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2267 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-59%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
39
Kindergarten Students
37
40
Grade 1 Students
54
42
Grade 2 Students
36
36
Grade 3 Students
48
42
Grade 4 Students
28
38
Grade 5 Students
35
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
52%
83%
% Black
14%
11%
% White
28%
3%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
97%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%