Whitemarsh Elementary School
4120 Joshua Rd Lafayette Hill PA, 19444, Montgomery County Phone: 610-828-9092 Ranking:  (10 out of 2,311, top 0%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 3 School District: Colonial School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 29 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 366 | 340 | 357 | 411 | 420 | 426 | 440 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 92 | 25.1% | 95 | 27.9% | 63 | 17.6% | 96 | 23.4% | 89 | 21.2% | 99 | 23.2% | 119 | 27.0% |
| Grade 1: | 102 | 27.9% | 66 | 19.4% | 99 | 27.7% | 93 | 22.6% | 97 | 23.1% | 121 | 28.4% | 113 | 25.7% |
| Grade 2: | 72 | 19.7% | 96 | 28.2% | 90 | 25.2% | 100 | 24.3% | 124 | 29.5% | 110 | 25.8% | 95 | 21.6% |
| Grade 3: | 100 | 27.3% | 83 | 24.4% | 105 | 29.4% | 121 | 29.4% | 110 | 26.2% | 96 | 22.5% | 113 | 25.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 203 | 55.5% | 189 | 55.6% | 191 | 53.5% | 222 | 54.0% | 210 | 50.0% | 207 | 48.6% | 231 | 52.5% |
| Female: | 163 | 44.5% | 151 | 44.4% | 166 | 46.5% | 189 | 46.0% | 189 | 45.0% | 198 | 46.5% | 193 | 43.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 22 | 6.0% | 25 | 7.4% | 28 | 7.8% | 25 | 6.1% | 25 | 6.0% | 20 | 4.7% | 22 | 5.0% |
| Hispanic: | 11 | 3.0% | 9 | 2.6% | 9 | 2.5% | 5 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.7% | 7 | 1.6% | 3 | 0.7% |
| Black: | 17 | 4.6% | 10 | 2.9% | 15 | 4.2% | 9 | 2.2% | 11 | 2.6% | 10 | 2.3% | 8 | 1.8% |
| White: | 300 | 82.0% | 283 | 83.2% | 293 | 82.1% | 355 | 86.4% | 362 | 86.2% | 376 | 88.3% | 394 | 89.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 15 | 4.1% | 10 | 2.9% | 9 | 2.5% | 15 | 3.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 8.5% | 36 | 10.6% | 17 | 4.8% | 22 | 5.4% | 20 | 4.8% | 18 | 4.2% | 14 | 3.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 4 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.6% | 4 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.5% | 5 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.2% | 12 | 2.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.62 | 11.90 | 11.97 | 12.54 | 13.15 | 13.80 | 13.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 93% | 81% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99% | 92% | 83% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 91.8% | 78.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 93.4% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 96.2% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99% | 97.3% | 84.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 98% | 83.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.9% | 95.7% | 80% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 84% | 68% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 85% | 69% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 88.6% | 72.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 92.2% | 76.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 94.7% | 77% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 92.8% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 96.6% | 77.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 92.9% | 74.1% |
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* Whitemarsh Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.