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Clara Barton Elementary School vs. Park Elementary School

Should you attend Clara Barton Elementary School or Park 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
Clara Barton Elementary School
764 Beverly Dr
West Mifflin, PA 15122
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Park Elementary School
4100 Main St
Homestead, PA 15120
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Clara Barton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)

Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 226 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Clara Barton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 358 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Park Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-3
K-4
Total Students
226 students
358 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Clara Barton Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Park Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Clara Barton Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Park Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
23 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Clara Barton Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Park Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Clara Barton Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the West Mifflin Area School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Park Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Steel Valley School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1137 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
#757 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Clara Barton Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Park Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
50-59%
(Top 30% in PA)
55-59%
(Top 30% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Clara Barton Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the West Mifflin Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Park Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Steel Valley School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
50-59%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Top 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Clara Barton Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the West Mifflin Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Park Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Steel Valley School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
n/a
90-94%
(Top 5% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Park Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Steel Valley School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Clara Barton Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Park Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
63
63
Grade 1 Students
46
73
Grade 2 Students
67
90
Grade 3 Students
50
61
Grade 4 Students
-
71

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Clara Barton Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the West Mifflin Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Steel Valley School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
5%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Clara Barton Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the West Mifflin Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Steel Valley School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
16%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Clara Barton Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the West Mifflin Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Steel Valley School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
61%
73%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Clara Barton Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the West Mifflin Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Steel Valley School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Clara Barton Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the West Mifflin Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Steel Valley School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.59
0.44
This chart showcases the diversity score of Clara Barton Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the West Mifflin Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Park Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Steel Valley School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Clara Barton Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the West Mifflin Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Park Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Steel Valley School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
(15-16 School Year Data)
7%
(14-15 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Clara Barton Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the West Mifflin Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2015-16 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Park Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Steel Valley School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2014-15 school year.
 
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