Needs Improvement
#2670 of 2,846 schools in PA
East Fallowfield EL Sch
Elementary School · Coatesville Area SD
2254 Strasburg Rd, East Fallowfield, PA 19320
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,670 of 2,846
In district
#8 of 9
Coatesville Area SD
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East Fallowfield EL Sch
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About East Fallowfield EL Sch
East Fallowfield EL Sch is a public elementary school in East Fallowfield, PA, part of Coatesville Area SD. East Fallowfield EL Sch serves approximately 317 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. East Fallowfield EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,670 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for East Fallowfield EL Sch show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.5
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
East Fallowfield EL Sch sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
41% of students at East Fallowfield EL Sch were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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East Fallowfield EL Sch — Students at East Fallowfield EL Sch score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
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: 2.1/10.
How East Fallowfield EL Sch Compares
See how East Fallowfield EL 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
2254 Strasburg Rd, East Fallowfield, PA 19320
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Fallowfield EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Unionville El Sch (rated 8.6/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Kennett Square), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brandywine-Wallace El Sch (rated 8.6/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Downingtown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, West Bradford El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Downingtown), which scores notably higher. For more schools in East Fallowfield, see our East Fallowfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PHILOMENA ACADEMY Coatesville | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Scott MS Coatesville | 2.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Coatesville Area SHS Coatesville | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Coatesville Intermediate HS Coatsville | 3.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Rainbow El Sch Coatesville | 3.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Reeceville El Sch Coatesville | 4.2 mi | 2.7 |
| North Brandywine MS Coatesville | 4.3 mi | 6.4 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Coatesville | 4.0 mi | — |
| West Bradford El Sch Downingtown | 4.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Caln El Sch Thorndale | 4.6 mi | 3.5 |
| LONDON GROVE FRIENDS KINDERGARTEN Kennett Square | 5.9 mi | — |
| CREATIVE KIDS OF DOWNINGTOWN Downingtown | 5.0 mi | — |
| POPE JOHN PAUL II REGIONAL CATHOLIC ELEM SCHOOL Coatesville | 6.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Kings Highway El Sch Coatesville | 5.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Unionville El Sch Kennett Square | 6.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Beaver Creek El Sch Downingtown | 6.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Brandywine-Wallace El Sch Downingtown | 6.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Bradford Hgts El Sch Downingtown | 6.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Charles F Patton MS Kennett Square | 6.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Downingtown HS West Campus Downingtown | 6.6 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19320 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,852
Median Home Value
$302,700
Median Rent
$1,427/mo
Population
55,671
College Educated
31.4%
Homeownership
73.2%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
40.6
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| McCloskey John F Sch Philadelphia, PA | 3.4 |
| Pittsburgh Roosevelt K -5 Pittsburgh, PA | 3.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Fallowfield EL Sch
What grades does East Fallowfield EL Sch serve?
East Fallowfield EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend East Fallowfield EL Sch?
East Fallowfield EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 317 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Fallowfield EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at East Fallowfield EL Sch is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Fallowfield EL Sch rank in PA?
East Fallowfield EL Sch ranks #2,670 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is East Fallowfield EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
East Fallowfield EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 East Fallowfield EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Fallowfield EL Sch has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is East Fallowfield EL Sch a charter school?
No, East Fallowfield EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Fallowfield EL Sch a Title I school?
No, East Fallowfield EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Fallowfield EL Sch?
100.0% of students at East Fallowfield 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 317
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Chester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.0%
- Phone
- (610) 383-3765
Resources & Links
District
Coatesville Area SD- District Enrollment
- 5,340
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,694
- District Rank
- #8 of 9
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