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Coebourn EL Sch

Elementary School · Penn-Delco SD

1 Coebourn Boulevard, Brookhaven, PA 19015

Enrollment

328

Student-Teacher

10.9:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#1,983 of 2,846

In district

#5 of 6

Penn-Delco SD

School environment

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Coebourn EL Sch

5.3/10

Elementary School in Brookhaven · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Parkside EL Sch

6.5/10

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4.9/10

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About Coebourn EL Sch

Coebourn EL Sch is a public elementary school in Brookhaven, PA, part of Penn-Delco SD. Coebourn EL Sch serves approximately 328 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Coebourn EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,983 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Coebourn EL Sch show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • PA avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-5.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.8 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected-7.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,466
Chronic Absenteeism7.3%

Coebourn EL Sch — Students at Coebourn EL Sch score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 64.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.0% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 68.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.3% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 36 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
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
49.4%
ELA
61.7%
2024
Math
46.5%
ELA
51.6%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Coebourn EL Sch Compares

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

Overall Score
5.3/10
30th percentile in PA
Academic
5.8/10
Average
Growth
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.3%

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

1 Coebourn Boulevard, Brookhaven, PA 19015

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coebourn EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wallingford El Sch (rated 9.3/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Wallingford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Nether Providence El Sch (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Wallingford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Indian Lane El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Media), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brookhaven, see our Brookhaven schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Parkside El Sch Parkside 0.8 mi 6.5
Toby Farms Intermediate School Chester Twp 1.1 mi 4.9
Main Street Sch Upland 1.3 mi 4.9
Nether Providence El Sch Wallingford 1.2 mi 9.0
Northley MS Aston 1.3 mi 4.5
THE SCHOOL IN ROSE VALLEY Rose Valley 1.7 mi 6.7
Sun Valley HS Aston 1.6 mi 7.5
HOLY FAMILY REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Aston 1.5 mi 5.5
MEDIA CHILDREN'S HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Aston 1.5 mi
MOTHER OF PROVIDENCE REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wallingford 1.6 mi 6.5
Strath Haven HS Wallingford 1.9 mi 9.2
STEM at Showalter Chester 2.0 mi 5.5
Strath Haven MS Wallingford 2.0 mi 7.8
Indian Lane El Sch Media 2.2 mi 8.4
DREXEL NEUMANN ACADEMY Chester 1.8 mi 6.8
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Aston 1.8 mi
FREDERICK DOUGLASS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chester 2.3 mi 6.7
FAITH TEMPLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chester 2.2 mi
Edgmont Scholars Academy Chester 2.0 mi 2.4
Wallingford El Sch Wallingford 2.2 mi 9.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,783

Median Home Value

$232,800

Median Rent

$1,170/mo

Population

16,590

College Educated

29.3%

Homeownership

77.9%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

41.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coebourn EL Sch

What grades does Coebourn EL Sch serve?

Coebourn EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Coebourn EL Sch?

Coebourn EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 328 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coebourn EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Coebourn EL Sch is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coebourn EL Sch rank in PA?

Coebourn EL Sch ranks #1,983 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Coebourn EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Coebourn EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Coebourn EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Coebourn EL Sch has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Coebourn EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Coebourn EL Sch a Title I school?

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

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

43.6% of students at Coebourn 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
70 Very Walkable
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Delaware County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.3%

District

Penn-Delco SD
District Enrollment
3,238
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,466
District Rank
#5 of 6

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