Serving 449 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Sugartown 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 54% (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 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 449 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Sugartown Elementary School serves the southern part of Malvern, PA, covering an area of approximately 11.4 square miles. Families in this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 4.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sugartown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Sugartown Elementary School's student population of 449 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
449 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Rankings
Sugartown 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 Sugartown Elementary School is 0.65, which is more 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
#649 out of 2733 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Asian
22%
5%
Hispanic
18%
16%
Black
2%
14%
White
52%
60%
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.4%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sugartown Elementary School's ranking?
Sugartown Elementary School is ranked #649 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Sugartown Elementary School often compared to?
Sugartown Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like General Wayne Elementary School by visitors of our site.
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 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Sugartown Elementary School?
449 students attend Sugartown Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Sugartown Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sugartown Elementary School?
Sugartown Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Sugartown Elementary School offer ?
Sugartown Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sugartown Elementary School part of?
Sugartown Elementary School is part of Great Valley School District.
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