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- 705 N Mary St, Lancaster, PA 17603
- +1 (717) 291-6281
- lancaster.k12.pa.us
Thomas Wharton Elementary School has 332 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.
Thomas Wharton Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American and Latino).
School Overview: Thomas Wharton Elementary School’s learner population of 332 learners has decreased by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Comparison: Thomas Wharton Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of Thomas Wharton Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.53. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Thomas Wharton Elementary School is La Academia Partnership Charter School (1.3 miles away)
The closest middle school and elementary school is Reynolds Middle School (0.5 miles away)
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