Very Good
#592 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 21% in state
Arrowhead EL Sch
Elementary School · Methacton Sd · Collegeville, PA
A Methacton Sd elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.
232 Level Rd, Collegeville, PA 19426
- Math 77% vs PA 47% (2024)
- Reading 73% vs PA 54% (2024)
- 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Arrowhead EL Sch score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 75% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
15%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Arrowhead EL Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average696/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Collegeville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$151,030
Median home value
$471,200
Median rent
$1,932/mo
College educated
52.5%
Homeownership
88%
Poverty rate
3.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19426; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tot Spot Learning CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 1.1 mi | 1 | Compare → |
| Goddard SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K | 1.5 mi | 23 | Compare → |
| Chesterbrook AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K | 1.6 mi | 6 | Compare → |
| Oaks EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | K–4 | 1.6 mi | 592 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Methacton Sd
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #4 of 7
- District spending per student
- $22,747NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Arrowhead EL Sch is listed in Methacton SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Arrowhead EL Sch
Arrowhead EL Sch is a public elementary school in Collegeville, PA, part of Methacton Sd, serving approximately 454 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #592 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Arrowhead EL Sch
What grades does Arrowhead EL Sch serve?
Arrowhead EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Arrowhead EL Sch?
Arrowhead EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 454 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arrowhead EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Arrowhead EL Sch is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arrowhead EL Sch rank in PA?
Arrowhead EL Sch ranks #592 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Arrowhead EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Arrowhead EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Arrowhead EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Arrowhead EL Sch has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Arrowhead EL Sch a charter school?
No, Arrowhead EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arrowhead EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Arrowhead EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arrowhead EL Sch?
15.0% of students at Arrowhead EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 454
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.6%
- Phone
- (610) 489-5000
- Area population (ZIP 19426)
- 43,284
- Area average commute
- 27.6 min
- Area median age
- 40.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19426; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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