Washington Park Elementary School vs. Washington High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Washington Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Washington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 864 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Washington Park 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 31% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 387 students in grades 9-12, Washington High 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
9-12
Total Students
864 students
387 students
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2026 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1727 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
<50%
Graduation Rate
n/a
85-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
125
-
Grade 1 Students
148
-
Grade 2 Students
128
-
Grade 3 Students
115
-
Grade 4 Students
121
-
Grade 5 Students
106
-
Grade 6 Students
121
-
Grade 9 Students
-
101
Grade 10 Students
-
111
Grade 11 Students
-
91
Grade 12 Students
-
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
10%
% Black
28%
25%
% White
43%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
22%
23%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%