Caley Elementary School
Caley Elementary School serves 409 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
Caley Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Caley Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Caley Elementary School's student population of 409 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 409 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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School Comparison
Caley Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Caley Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #587 out of 2820 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 31% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 11% |
| Black | 6% | 15% |
| White | 52% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.53 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Upper Merion Area School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Caley Elementary School is Upper Merion High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Upper Merion Middle School (0.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- King Of Prussia Upper Merion High School Math: 81% | Reading: 79%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 1,147 student10
0.7 miles
440 Crossfield Rd
King Of Prussia, PA 19406
(610) 205-3802 0.7 9-12 1,147 - King Of Prussia Upper Merion Middle School Math: 52% | Reading: 72%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 5-8 | 1,285 student10
0.7 miles
450 Crossfield Road
King Of Prussia, PA 19406
(610) 205-8802 0.7 5-8 1,285 - King Of Prussia Candlebrook Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-4 | 403 students10
0.9 miles
310 Prince Frederick St
King Of Prussia, PA 19406
(610) 205-3702 0.9 K-4 403 - Norristown Marshall Street Elementary School Math: 34% | Reading: 42%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-4 | 663 students10
1.9 miles
1525 W Marshall St
Norristown, PA 19403
(610) 630-8550 1.9 K-4 663 - Norristown Stewart Middle School Math: 18% | Reading: 34%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 718 students10
1.9 miles
1315 W Marshall St
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 275-6870 1.9 5-8 718
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