Fairview Elementary School vs. Rice Elementary School
Should you attend Fairview Elementary School or Rice 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
Overview
Serving 641 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Fairview 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 48% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 767 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Rice 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 43% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
641 students
767 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#927 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#925 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
103
105
Grade 1 Students
71
101
Grade 2 Students
78
92
Grade 3 Students
87
127
Grade 4 Students
104
115
Grade 5 Students
108
104
Grade 6 Students
90
123
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
85%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
