Darby Twp School vs. Delcroft School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Darby Twp School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Delcroft School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 618 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Darby Twp 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 20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 554 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Delcroft 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 13% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
618 students
554 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2294 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2328 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
3
1
Grade 1 Students
79
77
Grade 2 Students
82
64
Grade 3 Students
62
76
Grade 4 Students
79
69
Grade 5 Students
73
75
Grade 6 Students
79
58
Grade 7 Students
70
60
Grade 8 Students
91
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
72%
76%
% White
16%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%