Average
#1684 of 2,842 schools in PA
Deibler EL Sch
Elementary School · Pennridge SD
1122 W Schwenkmill Rd, Perkasie, PA 18944
Enrollment
332
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
332
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Perkasie
#7 of 8
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#1,049 of 1,625
In district
#10 of 11
Pennridge SD
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Deibler EL Sch
Deibler Elementary School serves 332 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Perkasie, Pennsylvania, offering a solid academic foundation with a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. With 20 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains manageable class sizes that allow for more individualized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 76th percentile among Pennsylvania elementary schools at #690 out of 2,852 schools statewide.
Students show particularly impressive results in mathematics, with 74% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels, while 66% meet proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. Located on West Schwenkmill Road, Deibler Elementary draws families from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $125,504 and nearly half of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The low poverty rate of just 3.3% reflects the economic stability of the area, with median home values around $379,600.
The school benefits from strong community support and resources typical of well-established suburban districts. Deibler Elementary sits in a rural setting near town, providing students with a quieter learning environment while maintaining access to the broader Perkasie community and its amenities.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Deibler EL Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Deibler EL Sch — Students at Deibler EL Sch score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 5.6/10.
How Deibler EL Sch Compares
See how Deibler EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 76% (2019) to 72.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 83% (2019) to 65.8% (2024).
Location
1122 W Schwenkmill Rd, Perkasie, PA 18944
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Deibler EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sellersville El Sch (rated 8.6/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Sellersville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Patricia A Guth El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, West Rockhill El Sch (rated 7.5/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Sellersville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Perkasie, see our Perkasie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pennridge North MS Perkasie | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Pennridge HS Perkasie | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Patricia A Guth El Sch Perkasie | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| EXPLORE AND LEARN CHILDCARE Perkasie | 1.6 mi | — |
| TLC CHILDCARE CENTER Perkasie | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| PENNRIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Perkasie | 2.5 mi | — |
| Pennridge South MS Perkasie | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| FAITH CHRISTAIN ACADEMY LOWER Sellersville | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Seylar El Sch Perkasie | 3.4 mi | 6.0 |
| KIDS ARE FIRST Sellerville | 3.2 mi | — |
| Upper Bucks County Technical School Perkasie | 3.1 mi | — |
| Pennridge Central MS Perkasie | 3.6 mi | 6.6 |
| COMMUNITY SERVICE FOUNDATION Sellersville | 3.3 mi | — |
| QUAKERTOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Quakertown | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| SCHOOLHOUSE LEARNING CENTER-SELLERSVILLE Sellersville | 3.7 mi | — |
| Strayer MS Quakertown | 3.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Sellersville El Sch Sellersville | 3.8 mi | 8.6 |
| West Rockhill El Sch Sellersville | 3.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Richland El Sch Quakertown | 3.5 mi | 4.7 |
| GRAND VIEW HOSP CHILDRENS CENTER Sellersville | 3.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18944 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,131
Median Home Value
$411,200
Median Rent
$1,383/mo
Population
27,405
College Educated
44.3%
Homeownership
81.5%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Deibler EL Sch has a median household income of $133,131. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $411,200, with a median rent of $1,383/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Deibler EL Sch
What grades does Deibler EL Sch serve?
Deibler EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Deibler EL Sch?
Deibler EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 332 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Deibler EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Deibler EL Sch is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Deibler EL Sch rank in PA?
Deibler EL Sch is ranked #1684 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Deibler EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Deibler EL Sch has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Deibler EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Deibler EL Sch has 69.6% math proficiency and 68.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Deibler EL Sch a charter school?
No, Deibler EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Deibler EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Deibler EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Deibler EL Sch?
18.4% of students at Deibler 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (708/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Perkasie). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 332
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Bucks County
- Phone
- (215) 257-1146
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pennridge SD- District Enrollment
- 6,284
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,724
- District Rank
- #10 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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