Serving 561 students in grades 1-8, Prospect Park 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 28% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 1-8
Enrollment: 561 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in PA
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Prospect Park School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Prospect Park School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Prospect Park School is ranked #1641 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Prospect Park School often compared to?
Prospect Park Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Norwood School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Prospect Park School?
561 students attend Prospect Park School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Prospect Park School students are White, 12% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Prospect Park School?
Prospect Park School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Prospect Park School offer ?
Prospect Park School offers enrollment in grades 1-8
What school district is Prospect Park School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 1-8
Enrollment: 561 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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