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#635 of 872 private schools in PA

Assumption Bvm School

Elementary School

290 STATE ROAD, West Grove, PA 19390

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

204

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#288 of 368

About Assumption Bvm School

Assumption BVM School is a public elementary school located on State Road in West Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, the school currently has an enrollment of 204 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1 with 16 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 3.3 out of 10, placing it in the 33rd percentile among Pennsylvania schools.

Though specific test scores are not available, the school focuses on student development and academic growth. Assumption BVM School is situated in a large suburban area that offers students a diverse learning environment. The setting provides ample opportunities for community engagement and extracurricular activities to complement the educational experience.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Assumption Bvm School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Assumption Bvm School compares to the 6 public schools in West Grove, PA

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
This School
vs
13.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
204
This School
vs
1,145
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.7
This School
vs
5.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 87.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 11.3% vs 0%
Black 1% vs 0%
Assumption Bvm School West Grove Public Avg

All Schools in West Grove

School Rating
Assumption Bvm School (this school) 5.7
Avon Grove MS 5.7
Avon Grove CS 4.5
Avon Grove HS 5.9
Chester County Tech College HS - Pennocks Campus
Penn London El Sch 5.6
Avon Grove Intrmd Sch 4.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 5.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.3 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 22%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 204
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in PA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 87.7%
Hispanic 11.3%
Black 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

290 STATE ROAD, West Grove, PA 19390

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Assumption Bvm School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Unionville El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Kennett Square), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Star Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Hockessin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, New Garden Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Toughkenamon), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Grove, see our West Grove schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Avon Grove MS West Grove 0.1 mi 5.7
AVON GROVE NAZARENE ACADEMY West Grove 0.3 mi
Avon Grove CS West Grove 0.9 mi 4.5
Avon Grove HS West Grove 2.5 mi 5.9
GROWING PLACE CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL West Grove 2.6 mi
Chester County Tech College HS - Pennocks Campus West Grove 3.3 mi
Penn London El Sch West Grove 3.7 mi 5.6
LONDON GROVE FRIENDS KINDERGARTEN Kennett Square 4.3 mi
Avon Grove Intrmd Sch West Grove 3.8 mi 4.4
Bancroft El Sch Kennett Square 4.0 mi 5.9
New Garden Elementary School Toughkenamon 3.8 mi 8.1
Kennett Middle School Landenberg 4.1 mi 5.9
PEACEDALE AMISH SCHOOL Oxford 6.6 mi 2.5
Mary D Lang Kdg Ctr Kennett Square 5.9 mi 7.2
CACC MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hockessin 6.2 mi
Kennett High School Kennett Square 6.0 mi 4.5
North Star Elementary School Hockessin 6.5 mi 8.3
Unionville HS Kennett Square 7.0 mi 8.1
Unionville El Sch Kennett Square 7.2 mi 8.4
Charles F Patton MS Kennett Square 7.0 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19390 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,403

Median Home Value

$377,700

Median Rent

$1,221/mo

Population

12,049

College Educated

46.8%

Homeownership

80.5%

Avg Commute

31.9 min

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Median Age

43.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Assumption Bvm School has a median household income of $114,403. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $377,700, with a median rent of $1,221/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Assumption Bvm School

What grades does Assumption Bvm School serve?

Assumption Bvm School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Assumption Bvm School?

Assumption Bvm School has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Assumption Bvm School?

The student-teacher ratio at Assumption Bvm School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Assumption Bvm School rank in PA?

Assumption Bvm School is ranked #635 out of 872 private schools in PA.

What is Assumption Bvm School's MySchoolScout rating?

Assumption Bvm School has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Assumption Bvm School a private school?

Yes, Assumption Bvm School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Assumption Bvm School a religious school?

Assumption Bvm School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
204
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
CHESTER
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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