School Notes Overview:
At Devon Elementary School, the goal is to foster a resilient and culturally competent student body by cultivating learning habits and tools for independent life long learning. In the process of grouping students, consideration is given to formation of groups that will enhance and foster interdependence among learners, promote independent thinking, build positive self-concept and provide a stimulating learning environment for each student.
School Overview:
Devon Elementary School
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| Grades Offered | Grades KG - 4 | |
| County | Chester County, PA | |
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2010 |
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| Students & Faculty | ||
| Total Students | 522 students | |
| % Male / % Female | 50% / 50% | |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 97 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 92 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 120 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 104 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 109 students | ||
This School
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(PA) School Average
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:15 | 1:14 |
| Students by Ethnicity | This School
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(PA) School Average
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| % American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| % Asian | 16% | 3% |
| % Hispanic | 4% | 8% |
| % Black | 3% | 18% |
| % White | 77% | 69% |
| Unknown | n/a | 2% |
| Additional Student Information | This School
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(PA) School Average
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| % Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 37% |
| % Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Performance | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tredyffrin-easttown School District | |
This School's Agency
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(PA) District Average
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| Number of Schools Managed | 8 | 3 |
| Number of Students Managed | 6,288 students | 1,645 students |
| District Total Revenue | $100,042,000 | $20,992,000 |
| District Expenditure | $92,452,000 | $20,101,000 |
| District Revenue / Student | $15,910 | $12,761 |
| District Expenditure / Student | $14,703 | $12,219 |
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In the News:
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Devon Elementary School receives 2010 National Blue Ribbon School award (Main Line Suburban Life)
posted on January 30, 2011 at 06:35:48 pm
Devon Elementary School principal Tom Tobin and third-grade teacher Kathy Hendrix were in Washington, D.C., recently to receive the school’s National Blue Ribbon School award during a ceremony hosted by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan. -
Video: Tredyffrin girl asks the hard questions about library closings (Main Line Suburban Life)
posted on September 14, 2010 at 05:43:29 am
Although she is just about to enter the fourth grade at Devon Elementary School, Tara Moon has already decided on her future career. -
Plans for school moving forward (Daily Gleaner)
posted on September 10, 2010 at 09:11:01 am
The planning is complete for a new school to replace Alexander Gibson Memorial School in Marysville and South Devon Elementary School. -
Family honours tradition, students' work (Daily Gleaner)
posted on June 26, 2010 at 09:08:42 am
The school year ended on a special note for two students at South Devon Elementary School.
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (19333) | School Zip (19333)
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(PA) State Average
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| Population (Approximate) | 7,408 people | 12,280,267 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 75% | 22% |
| Median Household Income | $76,034 | $41,941 |
| % Owning / % Renting | 66% / 34% | 71% / 29% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Beaumont Elementary School - 457 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
- Wayne Elementary School - 595 students - 2.2 mi. away - view location
- Hillside Elementary School - 435 students - 2.2 mi. away - view location
- New Eagle Elementary School - 455 students - 2.3 mi. away - view location
- Agora Cyber Charter School - 4484 students - 2.8 mi. away - view location
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