Valley Elementary School vs. Belmont Hills Elementary School
Should you attend Valley Elementary School or Belmont Hills 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
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Top Rankings
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Belmont Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 622 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Valley 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 25% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 541 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Belmont Hills 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 35% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
622 students
541 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2174 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1894 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
65
Grade 1 Students
96
73
Grade 2 Students
86
85
Grade 3 Students
85
77
Grade 4 Students
88
83
Grade 5 Students
101
81
Grade 6 Students
95
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
11%
11%
% Hispanic
15%
16%
% Black
6%
11%
% White
64%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
