Serving 695 students in grades 5-6, Skyview Upper Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 56% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 5-6
- Enrollment: 695 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Skyview Upper El Sch's attendance zone covers the entire Norristown, PA school district, encompassing approximately 31.7 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 10-12 minutes, with the average distance from the school to the zone edge being 3.6 miles and the furthest edge located 7.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Skyview Upper Elementary School's student population of 695 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
695 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Skyview Upper Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Skyview Upper Elementary School is 0.54, 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
#616 out of 2733 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
55%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
14%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
9%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Black
6%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
White
66%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)4.6%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
59%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Warriors
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Skyview Upper Elementary School's ranking?
Skyview Upper Elementary School is ranked #616 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Skyview Upper Elementary School?
695 students attend Skyview Upper Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Skyview Upper Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Skyview Upper Elementary School?
Skyview Upper Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Skyview Upper Elementary School offer ?
Skyview Upper Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 5-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Skyview Upper Elementary School part of?
Skyview Upper Elementary School is part of Methacton School District.
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