Joseph E Ferderbar Elementary School vs. Tawanka Elementary School
Should you attend Joseph E Ferderbar Elementary School or Tawanka 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 473 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Joseph E Ferderbar Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 884 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Tawanka Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 59% (which is higher 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 21:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
473 students
884 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#884 out of 2733 schools in PA (Top 50%)
#1064 out of 2733 schools in PA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
(Top 20% in PA)
59%
(Top 30% in PA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Top 50% in PA)
55%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
(Top 10% in PA)
80-84%
(Top 30% in PA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
83
173
Grade 1 Students
80
181
Grade 2 Students
106
181
Grade 3 Students
104
180
Grade 4 Students
100
169
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
6%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
67%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.37
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
