Serving 428 students in grades 5-8, Washington Grover Jr 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 9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 428 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in PA
Math Proficiency
: 9% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Washington Grover Jr 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 Washington Grover Jr School is 0.54, 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.
Washington Grover Jr School is ranked #2390 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Washington Grover Jr School?
428 students attend Washington Grover Jr School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Washington Grover Jr School students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington Grover Jr School?
Washington Grover Jr School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Washington Grover Jr School offer ?
Washington Grover Jr School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Washington Grover Jr School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 428 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 9% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
