Summary:
The East Pennsboro Area School District in Pennsylvania is home to two elementary schools: East Pennsboro Elementary School and West Creek Hills Elementary School. Both schools serve students from kindergarten through 5th grade and are part of a district that is ranked 246th out of 610 districts in the state.
While both schools are performing well, West Creek Hills Elementary School appears to be the stronger performer of the two. It has a higher statewide ranking, placing 696th out of 1,526 Pennsylvania elementary schools, compared to East Pennsboro Elementary School's 654th ranking. Additionally, West Creek Hills Elementary School has consistently maintained a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, while East Pennsboro Elementary School has fluctuated between 2 and 3 stars. West Creek Hills Elementary School also has higher proficiency rates in PSSA Math and English Language Arts, particularly in 5th grade.
Both schools have similar student-teacher ratios and high free and reduced lunch rates, indicating a significant population of students from low-income households. However, West Creek Hills Elementary School has higher spending per student at $11,579, compared to $11,018 at East Pennsboro Elementary School. This additional funding may contribute to West Creek Hills Elementary School's stronger academic performance, though further analysis would be needed to determine the relationship between funding and outcomes.
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