Serving 474 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Schwenksville Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 474 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 74% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Schwenksville Elementary School serves the northwest part of Schwenksville, PA, covering an area of approximately 11.8 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edges of the attendance zone located up to 4.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Schwenksville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Schwenksville Elementary School's student population of 474 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
474 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Schwenksville Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Schwenksville Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#501 out of 2733 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
55%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
12%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
White
79%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.8%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
59%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Schwenksville Elementary School's ranking?
Schwenksville Elementary School is ranked #501 out of 2,733 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?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Schwenksville Elementary School?
474 students attend Schwenksville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Schwenksville Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Schwenksville Elementary School?
Schwenksville Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Schwenksville Elementary School offer ?
Schwenksville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Schwenksville Elementary School part of?
Schwenksville Elementary School is part of Perkiomen Valley School District.
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