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#1202 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 42% in state
Copper Beech Sch
Elementary School · Abington SD
825 N Easton Road, Glenside, PA 19038
Enrollment
878
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
878
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,202 of 2,846
In Glenside
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#6 of 9
Abington SD
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Copper Beech Sch
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About Copper Beech Sch
Copper Beech Sch is a public elementary school in Glenside, PA, part of Abington SD. Copper Beech Sch serves approximately 878 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Copper Beech Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,202 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Copper Beech Sch show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 7.4
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Copper Beech Sch — Students at Copper Beech Sch score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.3%
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: 5.5/10.
How Copper Beech Sch Compares
See how Copper Beech 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
825 N Easton Road, Glenside, PA 19038
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Copper Beech Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Willow Hill Sch (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Willow Grove), which scores notably higher. Another option is ANCILLAE-ASSUMPTA ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Wyncote), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Thomas Fitzwater El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Willow Grove), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Glenside, see our Glenside schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Abington SHS Abington | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Abington MS Abington | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Roslyn Sch Roslyn | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Highland Sch Abington | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| ST LUKE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Glenside | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Jenkintown El Sch Jenkintown | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| NEXUS SCHOOL Roslyn | 1.4 mi | — |
| ABINGTON FRIENDS SCHOOL Jenkintown | 1.7 mi | 8.8 |
| A STEP UP ACADEMY Jenkintown | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| REGINA COELI ACADEMY Abington | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Willow Hill Sch Willow Grove | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Thomas Fitzwater El Sch Willow Grove | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| ANCILLAE-ASSUMPTA ACADEMY Wyncote | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| MEADOWLANE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Jenkintown | 1.8 mi | — |
| Wyncote El Sch Wyncote | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Glenside El Sch Glenside | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Overlook Sch Abington | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Sandy Run MS Dresher | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Cheltenham HS Wyncote | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,464
Median Home Value
$387,800
Median Rent
$1,407/mo
Population
32,157
College Educated
55.9%
Homeownership
84.3%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
40.3
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| Apollo-Ridge El Sch Spring Church, PA | 6.7 |
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| Juniata El Sch Mifflintown, PA | 6.7 |
| Kulp El Sch Hatfield, PA | 6.7 |
| Logan El Sch North Versailles, PA | 6.7 |
| Mountain View El Sch Greensburg, PA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Copper Beech Sch
What grades does Copper Beech Sch serve?
Copper Beech Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Copper Beech Sch?
Copper Beech Sch has an enrollment of approximately 878 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Copper Beech Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Copper Beech Sch is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Copper Beech Sch rank in PA?
Copper Beech Sch ranks #1,202 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Copper Beech Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Copper Beech 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 Copper Beech Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Copper Beech Sch has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Copper Beech Sch a charter school?
No, Copper Beech Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Copper Beech Sch a Title I school?
No, Copper Beech Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Copper Beech Sch?
29.3% of students at Copper Beech 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
- 878
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.1%
- Phone
- (215) 881-2000
Resources & Links
District
Abington SD- District Enrollment
- 8,608
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,959
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
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