Kerr Elementary School vs. Ohara Elementary School
Should you attend Kerr Elementary School or Ohara 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
Kerr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Ohara Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 426 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kerr Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 32% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 726 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ohara Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (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 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
426 students
726 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
54 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#84 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#12 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
87%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
69
121
Grade 1 Students
77
106
Grade 2 Students
65
125
Grade 3 Students
64
130
Grade 4 Students
73
132
Grade 5 Students
78
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
10%
1%
% White
68%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
9%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%