French Creek Elementary School

3590 Coventryville Rd
Pottstown, PA 19465
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
9/
10
Top 20%
French Creek Elementary School serves 572 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
French Creek Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 572 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 20% in PA
  • Math Proficiency
    : 54% (Top 30%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 77% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

French Creek Elementary School's student population of 572 students has grown by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
572 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
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School Rankings

French Creek Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of French Creek Elementary School is 0.24, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (PA)
Overall Testing Rank
#300 out of 2549 schools
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
38%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
55%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
4%
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Hispanic
5%
14%
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Black
1%
14%
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White
87%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.24
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Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is French Creek Elementary School's ranking?
French Creek Elementary School is ranked #300 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend French Creek Elementary School?
572 students attend French Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of French Creek Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of French Creek Elementary School?
French Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does French Creek Elementary School offer ?
French Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is French Creek Elementary School part of?
French Creek Elementary School is part of Owen J Roberts SD School District.

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 572 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 20%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 54% (Top 30%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 77% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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