Linwood Elementary School vs. Marcus Hook Elementary School
Should you attend Linwood Elementary School or Marcus Hook 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
Linwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Marcus Hook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 255 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Linwood 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 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 254 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Marcus Hook 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 36%). 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 9:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
255 students
254 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2268 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2313 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
39
Grade 1 Students
43
52
Grade 2 Students
63
52
Grade 3 Students
53
63
Grade 4 Students
47
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
13%
% Black
35%
32%
% White
43%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
20%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
