Fairview Elementary School vs. South Hanover Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
South Hanover 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 238 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fairview Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 372 students in grades Kindergarten-5, South Hanover Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
238 students
372 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#283 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#473 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
36
44
Grade 1 Students
37
70
Grade 2 Students
40
71
Grade 3 Students
37
66
Grade 4 Students
40
65
Grade 5 Students
48
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%


% Hispanic
5%
6%


% Black
2%
3%


% White
86%
80%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

