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Phoenixville Area SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (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 5 public elementary schools serving 2,777 students in Phoenixville Area SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Phoenixville Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
4,043 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
309 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Phoenixville Area 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 90% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#113 out of 677 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
55%
Graduation Rate
90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.60
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
149 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
749 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
14%
# Black Students
230 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
6%
16%
# White Students
2,719 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
67%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
193 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
303
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
292
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
315
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
293
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
332
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
334
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
284
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
305
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
318
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
329
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
309
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
292
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
337
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,093 is higher than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,409 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$102 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$87 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,093
$23,665
Spending / Student
$21,409
$23,089
Best Phoenixville Area SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Manavon Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2 Phantom Way
Phoenixville, PA 19460
(484) 927-5350
Phoenixville, PA 19460
(484) 927-5350
Grades: 2-5
| 514 students
Rank: #22.
Schuylkill Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
290 S White Horse Rd
Phoenixville, PA 19460
(484) 927-5400
Phoenixville, PA 19460
(484) 927-5400
Grades: 2-5
| 440 students
Rank: #33.
Phoenixville Area MiddleSchool
(Math: 22% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1000 Purple Pride Parkway
Phoenixville, PA 19460
(484) 927-5200
Phoenixville, PA 19460
(484) 927-5200
Grades: 6-8
| 908 students
Rank: #44.
Barkley Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
320 Second Ave
Phoenixville, PA 19460
(484) 927-5300
Phoenixville, PA 19460
(484) 927-5300
Grades: 2-5
| 320 students
Rank: n/an/a
1 Phantom Way
Phoenixville, PA 19460
(484) 927-5450
Phoenixville, PA 19460
(484) 927-5450
Grades: K-1
| 595 students
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