Excellent
#387 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 14% in state
East Coventry EL Sch
Elementary School · Owen J Roberts SD
2461 East Cedarville Road, Pottstown, PA 19465
Enrollment
461
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
461
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pottstown
#2 of 15
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#312 of 1,625
In district
#1 of 7
Owen J Roberts SD
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About East Coventry EL Sch
East Coventry El Sch serves 461 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranking 77th out of 2,852 Pennsylvania schools, this regular public school demonstrates exceptional academic achievement that places it in the 97th percentile statewide. Students benefit from personalized attention with a favorable 11.8-to-1 student-teacher ratio supported by 39 full-time equivalent teachers.
The school's academic excellence shines through in standardized testing, where 71% of students score proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 72% achieve proficiency in Mathematics across all grade levels. Located on East Cedarville Road in Chester County's 19465 ZIP code, the school serves a well-established community where 41% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood reflects stability and educational investment, with a median household income of $101,199 and median home values of $365,100, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 4.7%.
East Coventry El Sch operates within a large suburban setting that combines the benefits of community closeness with access to broader educational and cultural resources throughout the Chester County region.
Score Breakdown
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East Coventry EL Sch — Students at East Coventry EL Sch score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.5/10.
How East Coventry EL Sch Compares
See how East Coventry EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 73% (2019) to 72.6% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 78% (2019) to 71% (2024).
Location
2461 East Cedarville Road, Pottstown, PA 19465
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Coventry EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lower Pottsgrove El Sch (rated 7.3/10, 3.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Ringing Rocks El Sch (rated 7.0/10, 4.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Rupert El Sch (rated 6.6/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pottstown, see our Pottstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rupert El Sch Pottstown | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| WYNDCROFT SCHOOL Pottstown | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| WEE CARE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Sanatoga | 2.7 mi | — |
| COTTAGE SEVEN ACADEMY Pottstown | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| THE HILL SCHOOL Pottstown | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| GRACE ASSEMBLY LEARNING CENTER Spring City | 3.0 mi | — |
| East Vincent El Sch Spring City | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| COVENTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS, INC. Pottstown | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| North Coventry El Sch Pottstown | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Pottstown HS Pottstown | 3.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Lower Pottsgrove El Sch Pottstown | 3.5 mi | 7.3 |
| WEST-MONT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pottstown | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Pottstown MS Pottstown | 3.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Franklin El Sch Pottstown | 3.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Owen J Roberts MS Pottstown | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Pottsgrove SHS Pottstown | 3.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Owen J Roberts HS Pottstown | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Ringing Rocks El Sch Pottstown | 4.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Lincoln El Sch Pottstown | 3.8 mi | 4.0 |
| BUXMONT ACADEMY Pipersville | 4.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19465 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,167
Median Home Value
$383,300
Median Rent
$1,421/mo
Population
18,309
College Educated
42%
Homeownership
80.1%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
44.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding East Coventry EL Sch has a median household income of $106,167. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $383,300, with a median rent of $1,421/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bethel El Sch Bethel, PA | 8.1 |
| Bridle Path El Sch Lansdale, PA | 8.1 |
| Chestnut Hill El Sch Erie, PA | 8.1 |
| Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr Douglassville, PA | 8.1 |
| Eleanor Roosevelt El Sch Morrisville, PA | 8.1 |
| Frankstown El Sch Hollidaysburg, PA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Coventry EL Sch
What grades does East Coventry EL Sch serve?
East Coventry EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend East Coventry EL Sch?
East Coventry EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 461 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Coventry EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at East Coventry EL Sch is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Coventry EL Sch rank in PA?
East Coventry EL Sch is ranked #387 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is East Coventry EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
East Coventry EL Sch has a composite rating of 8.1 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 East Coventry EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Coventry EL Sch has 69.2% math proficiency and 72.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is East Coventry EL Sch a charter school?
No, East Coventry EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Coventry EL Sch a Title I school?
No, East Coventry EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Coventry EL Sch?
30.6% of students at East Coventry 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 461
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Chester County
- Phone
- (610) 469-5103
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Owen J Roberts SD- District Enrollment
- 5,404
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,570
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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