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#621 of 2,842 schools in PA

Top 22% in state

Davis EL Sch

Elementary School · Centennial SD

475 Maple Ave, Southampton, PA 18966

Enrollment

790

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Southampton

#2 of 2

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#471 of 1,625

In district

#2 of 6

Centennial SD

Academic growth

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Davis EL Sch

Davis El Sch serves approximately 790 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Southampton, Pennsylvania, a large suburban community in Bucks County. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.6 to 1, with 58 full-time equivalent teachers supporting classroom instruction. Academically, Davis El Sch received a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10, ranking in the 71st percentile statewide among Pennsylvania schools.

In English language arts, 59% of students performed at proficient levels or above, while 54% of students achieved proficiency or better in mathematics. The school's academic score of 6.7 out of 10 reflects consistent engagement with student learning across grade levels, with room for continued academic growth in both literacy and numeracy skills. Located at 475 Maple Ave, the school is situated in a suburban setting that provides families with convenient access to classroom instruction and school programs.

The elementary focus on grades K–5 aligns with developmental learning approaches during a critical formative period.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.48 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.1%
Math vs. State Avg+6.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.7 pts
Overall Proficiency57%
Expected (poverty-adj.)57%
vs. Expected+0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,022

Davis EL Sch — Students at Davis EL Sch score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 54.4%
School
State
46.0%
ELA Proficiency 59.4%
School
State
53.3%

Based on 12 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
52%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
65%
2024
Math
58.4%
ELA
55.9%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Davis EL Sch Compares

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

Overall Score
7.6/10
78th percentile in PA
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
58 teachers

Location

475 Maple Ave, Southampton, PA 18966

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Davis EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pine Road El Sch (rated 7.0/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Huntingdon Valley), with a comparable rating. Another option is OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Maureen M Welch El Sch (rated 6.5/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Churchville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Southampton, see our Southampton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Klinger MS Southampton 0.4 mi 7.7
FIRST CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Southampton 0.8 mi
OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL SCHOOL Southampton 1.1 mi 6.8
Maureen M Welch El Sch Churchville 1.2 mi 6.5
Churchville El Sch Churchville 1.2 mi 6.3
CHILDTOWNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Churchville 1.3 mi
McDonald El Sch Warminster 1.4 mi 6.3
RIGHT STEPS OF CHURCHVILLE Southampton 1.7 mi
William Tennent HS Warminster 1.7 mi 5.2
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Huntingdon Valley 1.9 mi
MONTESSORI CHILDREN HOUSE Warminster 2.0 mi
Richboro El Sch Richboro 2.5 mi 6.1
HUNTINGDON VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Huntingdon Valley 2.6 mi 6.2
SUNNY TREE HOUSE Richboro 2.7 mi
COMPREHENSIVE LEARNING CENTER Warminster 2.5 mi 6.8
KEYSTONE FREEDOM ACADEMY Warminster 2.7 mi 6.4
Pine Road El Sch Huntingdon Valley 3.3 mi 7.0
Upper Moreland MS Hatboro 2.8 mi 7.7
RAINBOW ACADEMY FOR LITTLE SCHOLARS Ivyland 3.6 mi 5.2
RAINBOW ACADEMY Ivyland 3.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 18966 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$119,741

Median Home Value

$466,900

Median Rent

$1,840/mo

Population

35,994

College Educated

48.2%

Homeownership

88.5%

Avg Commute

32 min

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Median Age

47.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Davis EL Sch has a median household income of $119,741. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $466,900, with a median rent of $1,840/month. The local poverty rate of 3.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Davis EL Sch

What grades does Davis EL Sch serve?

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

How many students attend Davis EL Sch?

Davis EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 790 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Davis EL Sch is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Davis EL Sch rank in PA?

Davis EL Sch is ranked #621 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Davis EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Davis EL Sch has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Davis EL Sch?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Davis EL Sch has 54.4% math proficiency and 59.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Davis EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Davis EL Sch a Title I school?

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

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

43.7% of students at Davis 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
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
790
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bucks County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Centennial SD
District Enrollment
5,382
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,775
District Rank
#2 of 6

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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