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Walnut Street Elementary School vs. Colwyn Elementary School

Should you attend Walnut Street Elementary School or Colwyn 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
Walnut Street Elementary School
224 South Sixth Street
Darby, PA 19023
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Bottom 50%
Colwyn Elementary School
211 Pine Street
Darby, PA 19023
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Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Walnut Street 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%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Colwyn 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%)
Overview
Serving 285 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Walnut Street Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 157 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Colwyn Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
285 students
157 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Walnut Street 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 Colwyn Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Walnut Street Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Colwyn Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
9 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Walnut Street 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 Colwyn Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Walnut Street Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the William Penn 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 Colwyn Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the William Penn 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

#2647 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
#2268 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Walnut Street Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Colwyn Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(22-23 School Year Data)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Walnut Street Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the William Penn 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 Colwyn Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the William Penn School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
18%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Walnut Street Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the William Penn 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 Colwyn Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the William Penn School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
40-59%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Walnut Street Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the William Penn 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 Colwyn Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the William Penn 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 Walnut Street Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Colwyn Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
36
24
Grade 1 Students
40
22
Grade 2 Students
31
27
Grade 3 Students
36
23
Grade 4 Students
42
19
Grade 5 Students
48
19
Grade 6 Students
52
23

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Walnut Street Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the William Penn School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2010-11 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Colwyn Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the William Penn School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2009-10 school year.
% Hispanic
2%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Walnut Street Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the William Penn 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 Colwyn Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the William Penn School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
90%
92%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Walnut Street Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the William Penn 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 Colwyn Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the William Penn School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
2%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Walnut Street Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the William Penn 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 Colwyn Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the William Penn School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Walnut Street Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the William Penn 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 Colwyn Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the William Penn School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.19
0.15
This chart showcases the diversity score of Walnut Street Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the William Penn 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 Colwyn Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the William Penn 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 Walnut Street Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the William Penn 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 Colwyn Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the William Penn 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
5%
(17-18 School Year Data)
3%
(17-18 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Walnut Street Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the William Penn School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2017-18 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Colwyn Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the William Penn School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2017-18 school year.
 
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