Excellent
#292 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 10% in state
Doyle EL Sch
Elementary School · Central Bucks Sd · Doylestown, PA
A Central Bucks Sd elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.
260 N West St, Doylestown, PA 18901
- Math 70% vs PA 44% (2024)
- Reading 82% vs PA 53% (2024)
- 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Doyle EL Sch score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 13 points since 2020, reaching 76% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 38 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
16.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Doyle EL Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 41Car-Dependent
- Bike 63Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$115,425
Median home value
$544,200
Median rent
$1,890/mo
College educated
57.8%
Homeownership
68.9%
Poverty rate
4.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18901; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Our Lady of Mt Carmel SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.0 | PK–8 | 1.1 mi | 342 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Central Bucks Sd
- Schools in district
- 23
- Rank in district
- #4 of 23
- District spending per student
- $18,947NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Doyle EL Sch is listed in Central Bucks SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Doyle EL Sch
Doyle EL Sch is a public elementary school in Doylestown, PA, part of Central Bucks Sd, serving approximately 400 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #292 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Doyle EL Sch
What grades does Doyle EL Sch serve?
Doyle EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Doyle EL Sch?
Doyle EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 400 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Doyle EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Doyle EL 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 Doyle EL Sch rank in PA?
Doyle EL Sch ranks #292 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Doyle EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Doyle EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Doyle EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Doyle EL Sch has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Doyle EL Sch a charter school?
No, Doyle EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Doyle EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Doyle EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Doyle EL Sch?
16.2% of students at Doyle 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 400
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bucks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.8%
- Phone
- (267) 893-4300
- Area population (ZIP 18901)
- 28,477
- Area average commute
- 25.2 min
- Area median age
- 45.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 18901; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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