Loesche William H School vs. Comly Watson School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Loesche William H School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Comly Watson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,012 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Loesche William H School ranks in the bottom 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 51% (which is lower 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 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 565 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Comly Watson 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 37% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is lower 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 51% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
1,012 students
565 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1574 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1611 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
-
Kindergarten Students
157
92
Grade 1 Students
177
101
Grade 2 Students
161
98
Grade 3 Students
165
98
Grade 4 Students
155
89
Grade 5 Students
158
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
37%
25%
% Hispanic
6%
13%
% Black
4%
10%
% White
48%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
