Chestnut Hill Elementary School vs. Belle Valley Elementary School
Should you attend Chestnut Hill Elementary School or Belle Valley 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
Chestnut Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Belle Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 396 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chestnut Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 21% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 603 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Belle Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 62% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
396 students
603 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#393 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#588 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
62%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
38
Kindergarten Students
73
89
Grade 1 Students
73
111
Grade 2 Students
61
101
Grade 3 Students
64
88
Grade 4 Students
70
79
Grade 5 Students
55
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
17%


% Hispanic
3%
4%


% Black
2%
4%


% White
79%
66%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
9%


Diversity Score
0.36
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

