Wickersham Elementary School vs. Fritz Elementary School
Should you attend Wickersham Elementary School or Fritz 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
Wickersham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Fritz Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 402 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wickersham 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 526 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 47% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). 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 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
402 students
526 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1757 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#899 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
-
Kindergarten Students
68
72
Grade 1 Students
71
83
Grade 2 Students
56
83
Grade 3 Students
63
86
Grade 4 Students
60
98
Grade 5 Students
49
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
7%
% Hispanic
59%
31%
% Black
14%
9%
% White
11%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%