Devon Elementary School vs. Hillside Elementary School
Should you attend Devon Elementary School or Hillside 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Devon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Hillside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 383 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Devon Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher 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 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 428 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Hillside Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
383 students
428 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#43 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#43 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
60
71
Grade 1 Students
80
87
Grade 2 Students
87
75
Grade 3 Students
81
95
Grade 4 Students
75
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
38%
24%


% Hispanic
2%
5%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
51%
63%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
9%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

