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Warren Snyder-John Girotti Elementary School
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 88 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 83 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 79 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 99 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 84 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 106 | 17% |
| Grade 6 | 84 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (88) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (84).
School pathway
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.2% | 50.0% |
| 2023-24 | 45.5% | 41.3% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Warren Snyder-John Girotti Elementary School
Warren Snyder-John Girotti Elementary School's state test result (48.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Snyder-John Girotti Elementary School this school | 623 | 74.8% | 48.0% |
| GNA El Center Nanticoke | 513 | 72.7% | 26.6% |
| Carbondale Elementary School Carbondale | 755 | 74.6% | 27.5% |
| Tamaqua Elementary School Tamaqua | 697 | 67.4% | 43.9% |
| Clarke El Center Pottsville | 892 | 70.1% | 44.3% |
| Hayshire Elementary School York | 532 | 64.7% | 45.8% |
Where Warren Snyder-John Girotti Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Bucks County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #916 of 1,396 | #60 of 71 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #794 of 1,511 ▲ 142 | #59 of 72 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.2% | #962 of 1,511 ▲ 63 | #60 of 72 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 623 | #221 of 1,638 | #15 of 74 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.6:1 | #638 of 1,528 | #30 of 71 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.1% | #275 of 1,531 | #8 of 71 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.8% | #716 of 1,600 | #12 of 73 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.9% | #352 of 1,045 | #9 of 50 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 623 | 49.3 | 12.6:1 | 75% (466) |
| 2023-24 | 610 | 48.3 | 12.6:1 | 76% (466) |
| 2022-23 | 627 | 50 | 12.5:1 | 74% (461) |
| 2020-21 | 653 | 44 | 14.8:1 | 71% (464) |
| 2017-18 | 759 | 46 | 16.5:1 | 72% (548) |
| 2015-16 | 633 | 37 | 17.1:1 | 76% (481) |
| 2010-11 | 642 | 40 | 16.1:1 | 59% (379) |
| 2000-01 | 738 | 42 | 17.6:1 | 51% (377) |
| 1990-91 | 754 | 42 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (759 to 623); teachers up 7% (46 to 49.3).
About Warren Snyder-John Girotti Elementary School
Warren Snyder-John Girotti Elementary School is an elementary school in Bristol, Pennsylvania, and it is part of Bristol Borough SD. The latest federal count shows 623 students in pre-K through 6. The average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania is about 443 students, so this school is 41% bigger than average.
The district for Warren Snyder-John Girotti Elementary School is Bristol Borough SD, with 3 schools and 1,128 students.
By race and ethnicity, Warren Snyder-John Girotti Elementary School is 55% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 23% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, and 10% Black. In Bucks County overall, about 81% of residents are White. By the diversity index, Warren Snyder-John Girotti Elementary School comes in at 62%.
Federal data list 49.3 full-time-equivalent teachers at Warren Snyder-John Girotti Elementary School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 12.6:1. Elementary schools in Pennsylvania have a similar average ratio of 13.1:1. The lunch program counts 75% of students at Warren Snyder-John Girotti Elementary School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is higher than the 40% average for public schools in Bucks County.
Measured against Pennsylvania public elementary schools, Warren Snyder-John Girotti Elementary School receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Warren Snyder-John Girotti Elementary School, the prediction is 45.5% and the result is 48.0%.
In Bucks County (population about 647,461), median household income is about $114,764, roughly 45% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 123 public schools in Bucks County, with a combined enrollment of about 81,956.
Nearby, Bristol High School is about 0.9 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Warren Snyder-John Girotti Elementary School ranks 1st of 7 on average proficiency.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal counts put enrollment at 653 in 2020-21 and 623 in 2024-25, a 5% decrease. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 14.8:1 to 12.6:1.
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