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#1237 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 43% in state
Aston EL Sch
Elementary School · Penn-Delco SD
900 Tryens Rd, Aston, PA 19014
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,237 of 2,846
In Aston
#3 of 6
public schools
In district
#2 of 6
Penn-Delco SD
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Aston EL Sch
Elementary School in Aston · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Aston EL Sch
Aston EL Sch is a public elementary school in Aston, PA, part of Penn-Delco SD. Aston EL Sch serves approximately 405 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Aston EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,237 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Aston EL Sch show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Aston EL Sch — Students at Aston EL Sch score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Aston EL Sch Compares
See how Aston EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
900 Tryens Rd, Aston, PA 19014
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Aston EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Indian Lane El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Media), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bethel Springs El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Garnet Valley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hilltop El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Aston, see our Aston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pennell El Sch Aston | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Aston | 0.8 mi | — |
| Delaware County Technical High School - Aston Aston | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| MEDIA CHILDREN'S HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Aston | 1.1 mi | — |
| Hilltop El Sch Aston | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| HOLY FAMILY REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Aston | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Sun Valley HS Aston | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Northley MS Aston | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Chichester SHS Boothwyn | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Glenwood El Sch Media | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Glen Mills | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Chichester MS Boothwyn | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Boothwyn El Sch Boothwyn | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Coebourn El Sch Brookhaven | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Indian Lane El Sch Media | 3.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Linwood El Sch Linwood | 3.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Bethel Springs El Sch Garnet Valley | 2.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Toby Farms Intermediate School Chester Twp | 2.8 mi | 4.9 |
| DAVIDSON SCHOOL Elwyn | 3.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Chester Charter Scholars Academy CS Chester | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,440
Median Home Value
$297,300
Median Rent
$1,335/mo
Population
21,242
College Educated
35.1%
Homeownership
85.9%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
40.8
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Apollo-Ridge El Sch Spring Church, PA | 6.7 |
| Asa Packer El Sch Bethlehem, PA | 6.7 |
| Chestnut Ridge Central El Sch New Paris, PA | 6.7 |
| Clarion Area El Sch Clarion, PA | 6.7 |
| Curtisville Pri Ctr Tarentum, PA | 6.7 |
| Delaware Valley El Sch Matamoras, PA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aston EL Sch
What grades does Aston EL Sch serve?
Aston EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Aston EL Sch?
Aston EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 405 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aston EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Aston EL Sch is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aston EL Sch rank in PA?
Aston EL Sch ranks #1,237 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Aston EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Aston EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Aston EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Aston EL Sch has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Aston EL Sch a charter school?
No, Aston EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Aston EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Aston EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aston EL Sch?
31.9% of students at Aston 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 405
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Delaware County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.4%
- Phone
- (610) 497-6300
Resources & Links
District
Penn-Delco SD- District Enrollment
- 3,238
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,466
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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