Montgomery Elementary School

1221 Stump Rd
North Wales, PA 19454
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 660 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Montgomery Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than 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 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 660 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Top 20% in PA
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Montgomery Elementary School's student population of 660 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
660 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
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School Rankings

Montgomery Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Montgomery Elementary School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#289 out of 2549 schools
(Top 20%)
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58%
38%
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74%
55%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
28%
4%
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Hispanic
3%
14%
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Black
5%
14%
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White
56%
63%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
8%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.60
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Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
2%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Montgomery Elementary School's ranking?
Montgomery Elementary School is ranked #289 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Montgomery Elementary School often compared to?
Montgomery Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Wales Elementary School, Bridle Path Elementary School, Gwyn-nor Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Montgomery Elementary School?
660 students attend Montgomery Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Montgomery Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Montgomery Elementary School?
Montgomery Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Montgomery Elementary School offer ?
Montgomery Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Montgomery Elementary School part of?
Montgomery Elementary School is part of North Penn SD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 660 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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