Should you attend Highland School or Rydal 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.
Serving 440 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Highland School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 521 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rydal Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 66% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
440 students
521 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#607 out of 2733 schools in PA (Top 30%)
#262 out of 2733 schools in PA (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
(Top 30% in PA)
66%
(Top 20% in PA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
(Top 20% in PA)
81%
(Top 10% in PA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
(Top 10% in PA)
90-94%
(Top 5% in PA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
79
Grade 1 Students
84
84
Grade 2 Students
65
86
Grade 3 Students
74
100
Grade 4 Students
69
92
Grade 5 Students
75
80
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
14%
% Hispanic
9%
6%
% Black
21%
6%
% White
56%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
8%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.54
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
