Serving 605 students in grades Kindergarten-5, East Pennsboro 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 35% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 605 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
East Pennsboro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
East Pennsboro Elementary School's student population of 605 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
605 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
East Pennsboro Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Pennsboro Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1341 out of 2549 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
4%
Hispanic
12%
14%
Black
7%
14%
White
65%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Pennsboro Elementary School's ranking?
East Pennsboro Elementary School is ranked #1341 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are East Pennsboro Elementary School often compared to?
East Pennsboro Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mt Wolf Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend East Pennsboro Elementary School?
605 students attend East Pennsboro Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of East Pennsboro Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Pennsboro Elementary School?
East Pennsboro Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does East Pennsboro Elementary School offer ?
East Pennsboro Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is East Pennsboro Elementary School part of?
East Pennsboro Elementary School is part of East Pennsboro Area SD School District.
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