Should you attend Dobson James School or Cook-wissahickon 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.
Serving 241 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Dobson James School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 442 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cook-wissahickon 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 23% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is equal to 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 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
241 students
442 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1346 out of 2733 schools in PA (Top 50%)
#1859 out of 2733 schools in PA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
23%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
(Top 50% in PA)
55%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
50-54%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
29
48
Grade 1 Students
25
55
Grade 2 Students
34
44
Grade 3 Students
18
40
Grade 4 Students
32
47
Grade 5 Students
29
44
Grade 6 Students
22
51
Grade 7 Students
28
40
Grade 8 Students
24
55
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
12%
% Black
32%
33%
% White
48%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
13%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.71
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
