Schaeffer School vs. Fritz Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Schaeffer School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Fritz Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 333 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Schaeffer School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 534 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fritz 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 42% (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 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-5
Total Students
333 students
534 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
41 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#580 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1064 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Fritz Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Fritz Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/69000/68932/fritz-elementary-school-chart-sKNtkI.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
42%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
71
85
Grade 1 Students
66
90
Grade 2 Students
62
87
Grade 3 Students
69
88
Grade 4 Students
65
93
Grade 5 Students
-
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%
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% Hispanic
21%
28%
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% Black
7%
10%
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% White
57%
49%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.62
0.67
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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