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#9 of 2,842 schools in PA

Top 1% in state

Conshohocken EL Sch

Elementary School · Colonial SD

3rd Avenue & Harry Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428

Enrollment

232

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

9.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 3rd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Conshohocken

#1 of 2

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#8 of 1,625

In district

#1 of 7

Colonial SD

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Conshohocken EL Sch

Conshohocken El Sch is a public elementary school serving kindergarten through third grade in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, with an enrollment of 232 students. The student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1 keeps class sizes manageable, supporting the kind of focused instruction that drives results. The numbers here are hard to ignore.

Conshohocken El Sch earns a composite score of 9.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout, with academic performance rated 9.8 and growth scoring a near-perfect 9.9 — placing it in Exceptional territory. It ranks 9th out of 2,842 public schools across Pennsylvania and 8th among 1,625 elementary schools statewide, outperforming every other public school in the state. For families in Conshohocken specifically, it holds the top spot among the two public schools in the area.

Growth scores are particularly telling for elementary-age students, since they measure how much students actually advance year over year rather than where they start. A 9.9 growth rating signals that students here are accelerating academically regardless of incoming skill level. For parents evaluating early elementary options in southeastern Pennsylvania, Conshohocken El Sch stands among the strongest performers the state has to offer.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+3 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics9.8Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency92.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency82.5%
Math vs. State Avg+41 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+26.7 pts
Overall Proficiency88%
Expected (poverty-adj.)62%
vs. Expected+25.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile97th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,960

Conshohocken EL Sch — Students at Conshohocken EL Sch score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

29.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 78.5%
School
State
46.1%
ELA Proficiency 73.5%
School
State
54.6%

Based on 8 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
74.5%
ELA
74.5%
2021*
Math
54.5%
ELA
54.5%
2024
Math
92.5%
ELA
82.5%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Conshohocken EL Sch Compares

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

Overall Score
9.5/10
100th percentile in PA
Academic
9.8/10
9.8/10
Growth
9.9/10
Above average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

3rd Avenue & Harry Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Conshohocken EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ridge Park El Sch (rated 9.4/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Gladwyne Sch (rated 9.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Gladwyne), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PLYMOUTH MEETING FRIENDS SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Plymouth Meeting), a more accessible option. For more schools in Conshohocken, see our Conshohocken schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Ridge Park El Sch Conshohocken 1.7 mi 9.4
PLYMOUTH MEETING FRIENDS SCHOOL Plymouth Meeting 2.2 mi 8.4
Harriton SHS Rosemont 2.3 mi 9.3
THE MIQUON SCHOOL Conshohocken 1.9 mi 7.5
TRINITY NURSERY & KINDERGARTEN King Of Prussia 2.0 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh SHS Plymouth Meeting 2.4 mi 8.6
Plymouth El Sch Plymouth Meeting 2.8 mi 8.2
AIM ACADEMY Conshohocken 2.4 mi 8.3
WETHERILL SCHOOL Gladwyne 2.7 mi
Ray S. Musselman Learning Center Norristown 2.9 mi 6.3
THE GLADWYNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Gladwyne 2.9 mi 6.8
Black Rock MS Villanova 2.7 mi 9.7
Colonial El Sch Plymouth Meeting 2.7 mi 8.3
Gladwyne Sch Gladwyne 3.1 mi 9.2
HOLY CHILD SCHOOL AT ROSEMONT Bryn Mawr 3.2 mi 7.0
Gulph EL Sch King Of Prussia 2.6 mi 6.7
Bridgeport El Sch Bridgeport 2.9 mi 8.2
Lankenau HS Philadelphia 2.8 mi 8.0
THE SHIPLEY SCHOOL Bryn Mawr 3.6 mi 7.2
Central Montco Technical High School Plymouth Meeting 3.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19428 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$116,566

Median Home Value

$445,900

Median Rent

$1,900/mo

Population

20,225

College Educated

66%

Homeownership

52.3%

Avg Commute

26.6 min

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Median Age

33.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Conshohocken EL Sch has a median household income of $116,566. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $445,900, with a median rent of $1,900/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Conshohocken EL Sch

What grades does Conshohocken EL Sch serve?

Conshohocken EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.

How many students attend Conshohocken EL Sch?

Conshohocken EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Conshohocken EL Sch is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Conshohocken EL Sch rank in PA?

Conshohocken EL Sch is ranked #9 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Conshohocken EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Conshohocken EL Sch has a composite rating of 9.5 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.

What are the test scores at Conshohocken EL Sch?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Conshohocken EL Sch has 78.5% math proficiency and 73.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Conshohocken EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Conshohocken EL Sch a Title I school?

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

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

29.7% of students at Conshohocken 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
87 Very Walkable
Bike Score
55 Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,275/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Conshohocken). Data >1 year old.

Compare This School

How does Conshohocken EL Sch stack up?

Ridge Park El Sch
9.4

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
29.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Montgomery County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Colonial SD
District Enrollment
5,628
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,793
District Rank
#1 of 7

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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