Excellent
#458 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 16% in state
Brownstown EL Sch
Elementary School · Conestoga Valley SD
51 School Lane, Brownstown, PA 17508
Enrollment
403
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
403
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#458 of 2,846
In district
#1 of 6
Conestoga Valley SD
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Brownstown EL Sch
Elementary School in Brownstown · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Brownstown EL Sch
Brownstown EL Sch is a public elementary school in Brownstown, PA, part of Conestoga Valley SD. Brownstown EL Sch serves approximately 403 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Brownstown EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #458 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Brownstown EL Sch show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 6.7
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Brownstown EL Sch — Students at Brownstown EL Sch score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.9%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.4/10.
How Brownstown EL Sch Compares
See how Brownstown 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
51 School Lane, Brownstown, PA 17508
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brownstown EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fulton El Sch (rated 7.3/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Ephrata), with a comparable rating. Another option is Highland El Sch (rated 7.3/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Ephrata), with a comparable rating. Additionally, OUR MOTHER OF PERPETUAL HELP CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Ephrata), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Brownstown, see our Brownstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster County CTC - Brownstown Campus Ephrata | 1.2 mi | — |
| DIAMOND ROAD PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Ephrata | 1.3 mi | — |
| Akron El Sch Akron | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Leola El Sch Leola | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| VERITAS ACADEMY Leola | 2.9 mi | 8.4 |
| PLEASANT VALLEY PAROCH SCHOOL Ephrata | 2.9 mi | — |
| FARMERSVILLE MENNONITE SCHOOL Ephrata | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| CONESTOGA VIEW SCHOOL Ephrata | 3.2 mi | — |
| Fritz El Sch Lancaster | 3.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Ephrata SHS Ephrata | 4.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Fulton El Sch Ephrata | 4.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Ephrata MS Ephrata | 4.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Ephrata Intermediate Sch Ephrata | 4.3 mi | 7.3 |
| OLIVE BRANCH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ephrata | 4.3 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VALLEY MENNONITE SCHOOL Ephrata | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Highland El Sch Ephrata | 4.4 mi | 7.3 |
| OWL HILL LEARNING CENTER Lititz | 3.7 mi | — |
| OUR MOTHER OF PERPETUAL HELP CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ephrata | 4.7 mi | 7.2 |
| WALNUT LANE Ronks | 4.6 mi | — |
| FAIRVIEW PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Lititz | 4.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17508 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,500
Median Home Value
$328,200
Population
1,027
College Educated
36.1%
Homeownership
93.6%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Median Age
37.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brownstown EL Sch
What grades does Brownstown EL Sch serve?
Brownstown EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Brownstown EL Sch?
Brownstown EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 403 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brownstown EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Brownstown EL Sch is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brownstown EL Sch rank in PA?
Brownstown EL Sch ranks #458 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Brownstown EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Brownstown EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Brownstown EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brownstown EL Sch has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Brownstown EL Sch a charter school?
No, Brownstown EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brownstown EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Brownstown EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brownstown EL Sch?
40.9% of students at Brownstown 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 403
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lancaster County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.7%
- Phone
- (717) 656-6021
Resources & Links
District
Conestoga Valley SD- District Enrollment
- 3,907
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,017
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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