Pennsbury SD School District

134 Yardley Ave
Fallsington, PA 19058
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Pennsbury SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 9,648 students in Pennsbury SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Pennsbury SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
15 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
9,648 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
811 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Pennsbury SD School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#89 out of 677 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Pennsbury SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
46%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pennsbury SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
69%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsbury SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
92%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Pennsbury SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.57
# American Indian Students
12 Students
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
648 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
7%
4%
# Hispanic Students
769 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
14%
# Black Students
537 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
5%
14%
# White Students
7,014 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
73%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
664 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
707
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
702
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
740
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
697
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
722
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
779
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
770
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
793
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
831
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
803
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
702
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
625
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
777
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,666 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,840 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$219 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Pennsbury SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$211 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Pennsbury SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$22,666
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Pennsbury SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,840
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Pennsbury SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Pennsbury SD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edgewood Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
899 Oxford Valley Rd
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 321-2410
Grades: K-5
| 516 students
Rank: #22.
Afton Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1673 Quarry Rd
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 321-8540
Grades: K-5
| 542 students
Rank: #33.
Quarry Hill Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1625 Quarry Rd
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 321-2400
Grades: K-5
| 472 students
Rank: #44.
Walt Disney Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
200 Lakeside Drive North
Levittown, PA 19054
(215) 949-6868
Grades: K-5
| 384 students
Rank: #55.
Makefield Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1939 Makefield Rd
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 321-2420
Grades: K-5
| 373 students
Rank: #66.
Fallsington Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
134 Yardley Ave
Levittown, PA 19058
(215) 428-4170
Grades: K-5
| 268 students
Rank: #77.
Eleanor Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
185 Walton Dr
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 428-4256
Grades: K-5
| 555 students
Rank: #88.
Pennsbury High School
(Math: 67% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
705 Hood Blvd
Fairless Hills, PA 19030
(215) 949-6700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,907 students
Rank: #99.
Oxford Valley Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
430 Trenton Rd
Fairless Hills, PA 19030
(215) 949-6808
Grades: K-5
| 381 students
Rank: #1010.
William Penn MiddleSchool
(Math: 31% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1524 Derbyshire Rd
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 428-4280
Grades: 6-8
| 926 students
Rank: #1111.
Manor Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
401 Penn Valley Road
Levittown, PA 19054
(215) 949-6770
Grades: K-5
| 445 students
Rank: #1212.
Charles H Boehm MiddleSchool
(Math: 28% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
866 Big Oak Rd
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 428-4220
Grades: 6-8
| 714 students
Rank: #1313.
Village Park Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
75 Unity Park
Levittown, PA 19054
(215) 428-4100
Grades: 4-12
| 0 students
Rank: #1414.
Pennwood MiddleSchool
(Math: 27% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1523 Makefield Rd
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 428-4237
Grades: 6-8
| 754 students
Rank: #1515.
Penn Valley Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
180 North Turn Lane
Levittown, PA 19054
(215) 949-6800
Grades: K-5
| 411 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Pennsbury SD School District?
Pennsbury SD School District manages 15 public schools serving 9,648 students.
What is the rank of Pennsbury SD School District?
Pennsbury SD School District is ranked #82 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Pennsbury SD School District?
73% of Pennsbury SD School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pennsbury SD School District?
Pennsbury SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Pennsbury SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,840 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 9,648 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in PA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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