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#1967 of 2,846 schools in PA
East Pennsboro EL Sch
Elementary School · East Pennsboro Area SD
840 Panther Pkwy, Enola, PA 17025
Enrollment
610
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
610
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,967 of 2,846
In Enola
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
East Pennsboro Area SD
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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East Pennsboro EL Sch
Elementary School in Enola · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About East Pennsboro EL Sch
East Pennsboro EL Sch is a public elementary school in Enola, PA, part of East Pennsboro Area SD. East Pennsboro EL Sch serves approximately 610 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. East Pennsboro EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,967 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for East Pennsboro EL Sch show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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East Pennsboro EL Sch — Students at East Pennsboro EL Sch score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53%
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: 3.9/10.
How East Pennsboro EL Sch Compares
See how East Pennsboro 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
840 Panther Pkwy, Enola, PA 17025
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Pennsboro EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eisenhower El Sch (rated 9.2/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Camp Hill), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hampden El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Mechanicsburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Shaull El Sch (rated 7.4/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Enola, see our Enola schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| East Pennsboro Area MS Enola | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| East Pennsboro Area SHS Enola | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| West Creek Hills El Sch Camp Hill | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Enola | 2.2 mi | — |
| RABBI DAVID L SILVER YESHIVA ACADEMY Harrisburg | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| FAITH TABERNACLE SCHOOL Mechanicsburg | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Camp Curtin Academy Harrisburg | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Eisenhower El Sch Camp Hill | 3.7 mi | 9.2 |
| THE NATIVITY SCHOOL OF HARRISBURG Harrisburg | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| HARRISBURG ACADEMY Wormleysburg | 3.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS Harrisburg | 3.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Hampden El Sch Mechanicsburg | 3.8 mi | 7.8 |
| GRACE WAY CHILDREN ACADEMY Camp Hill | 4.2 mi | — |
| Commonwealth Charter Academy CS Harrisburg | 3.3 mi | 4.3 |
| NEW CITY SCHOOL DBA LOGOS HARRISBURG Harrisburg | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Camp Hill MS Camp Hill | 4.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Camp Hill SHS Camp Hill | 4.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Shaull El Sch Enola | 3.3 mi | 7.4 |
| OAKWOOD BAPTIST DAY SCHOOL Camp Hill | 4.3 mi | — |
| Benjamin Franklin Sch Harrisburg | 3.7 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,750
Median Home Value
$242,000
Median Rent
$1,155/mo
Population
17,463
College Educated
37.5%
Homeownership
73.1%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
40.7
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| Hamilton El Sch Carlisle, PA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Pennsboro EL Sch
What grades does East Pennsboro EL Sch serve?
East Pennsboro EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend East Pennsboro EL Sch?
East Pennsboro EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 610 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Pennsboro EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at East Pennsboro EL Sch is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Pennsboro EL Sch rank in PA?
East Pennsboro EL Sch ranks #1,967 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is East Pennsboro EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
East Pennsboro EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Pennsboro EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Pennsboro EL Sch has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is East Pennsboro EL Sch a charter school?
No, East Pennsboro EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Pennsboro EL Sch a Title I school?
No, East Pennsboro EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Pennsboro EL Sch?
53.0% of students at East Pennsboro 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
- 610
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cumberland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.5%
- Phone
- (717) 732-0441
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District
East Pennsboro Area SD- District Enrollment
- 2,575
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,040
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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