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Very Good

#543 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 19% in state

Bridle Path EL Sch

Elementary School · North Penn SD

200 Bridle Path Rd, Lansdale, PA 19446

Enrollment

510

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#543 of 2,846

In Lansdale

#4 of 11

public schools

In district

#3 of 17

North Penn SD

School environment

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Bridle Path EL Sch

7.9/10

Elementary School in Lansdale · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.2/10

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4.4/10

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About Bridle Path EL Sch

Bridle Path EL Sch is a public elementary school in Lansdale, PA, part of North Penn SD. Bridle Path EL Sch serves approximately 510 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Bridle Path EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #543 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Bridle Path EL Sch show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.9
  • PA avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67.8% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+16.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.2 pts
Overall Proficiency69% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)65% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,888
Chronic Absenteeism6.9%

Bridle Path EL Sch — Students at Bridle Path EL Sch score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

22.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 69.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
44.3% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 77.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.3% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 38 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
90%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
59%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
81%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
84%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
80%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
78%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
78%
2020*
Math
51%
ELA
74%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
74%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
74.7%
2024
Math
68.1%
ELA
70.8%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Bridle Path EL Sch Compares

See how Bridle Path EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
81th percentile in PA
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

200 Bridle Path Rd, Lansdale, PA 19446

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bridle Path EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Montgomery El Sch (rated 8.0/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby North Wales), with a very similar rating. Another option is Butler El Sch (rated 7.4/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Chalfont), with a comparable rating. Additionally, North Wales El Sch (rated 7.3/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby North Wales), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lansdale, see our Lansdale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Knapp El Sch Lansdale 1.5 mi 6.2
LANSDALE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Lansdale 1.5 mi 4.4
Kulp El Sch Hatfield 1.4 mi 6.7
MATER DEI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lansdale 1.9 mi 5.5
KIDDIE ACADEMY OF MONTGOMERYVILLE North Wales 1.8 mi
CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY Chalfont 1.7 mi
Penndale MS Lansdale 2.1 mi 5.2
GODDARD SCHOOL Montgomeryville 2.4 mi
LANDSDALE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lansdale 2.1 mi
Gwyn-Nor El Sch North Wales 2.6 mi 6.6
Montgomery El Sch North Wales 2.2 mi 8.0
Pennbrook MS North Wales 2.8 mi 6.6
Oak Park El Sch Lansdale 2.2 mi 5.5
Butler El Sch Chalfont 2.3 mi 7.4
York Avenue El Sch Lansdale 2.4 mi 7.1
North Wales El Sch North Wales 3.5 mi 7.3
Inglewood El Sch Lansdale 2.8 mi 6.5
GWYNEDD FRIENDS SCHOOL North Wales 3.9 mi
GWYNEDD FRIENDS SCHOOL North Wales 3.9 mi
CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY North Wales 3.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19446 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$103,875

Median Home Value

$415,400

Median Rent

$1,738/mo

Population

61,608

College Educated

50.7%

Homeownership

66.5%

Avg Commute

27.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

43.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bridle Path EL Sch

What grades does Bridle Path EL Sch serve?

Bridle Path EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Bridle Path EL Sch?

Bridle Path EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 510 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridle Path EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Bridle Path EL Sch is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bridle Path EL Sch rank in PA?

Bridle Path EL Sch ranks #543 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Bridle Path EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Bridle Path EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Bridle Path EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bridle Path EL Sch has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Bridle Path EL Sch a charter school?

No, Bridle Path EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bridle Path EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Bridle Path EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bridle Path EL Sch?

22.7% of students at Bridle Path 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
510
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.9%

District

North Penn SD
District Enrollment
12,997
Schools in District
17
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,888
District Rank
#3 of 17

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