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#1377 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 48% in state

Eddystone EL Sch

Elementary School · Ridley Sd · Eddystone, PA

A Ridley Sd elementary school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1410 E. 9th Street, Eddystone, PA 19022

  • Math 36% vs PA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 38% vs PA 53% (2024)
  • 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.16 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.9% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.3% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-17.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.5 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected-3.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
District spending per student$20,575
Chronic Absenteeism10%

Students at Eddystone EL Sch score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency36%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
46%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency38%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
53%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 37% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
31%
ELA
38%
2024
Math
36%
ELA
38%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 49% (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 36 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

86.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Eddystone EL Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 60Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,254/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Eddystone), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$45,372

Median home value

$124,400

Median rent

$1,112/mo

College educated

14.7%

Homeownership

47.3%

Poverty rate

14%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19022; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Stetser EL SchEnrollment path unverified5.0PK–60.9 mi231Compare →
Chester Community CsCharter · enrollment unverified1.8K–81.1 mi4,193Compare →
Drexel Neumann AcademyPrivate · tuition6.8privatePK–81.1 mi173Compare →
Edgmont Scholars AcademyEnrollment path unverified2.4PK–81.1 mi478Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Ridley Sd

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#6 of 9
District spending per student
$20,575NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Eddystone EL Sch is listed in Ridley SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Eddystone EL Sch

Eddystone EL Sch is a public elementary school in Eddystone, PA, part of Ridley Sd, serving approximately 230 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,377 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Eddystone EL Sch

What grades does Eddystone EL Sch serve?

Eddystone EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Eddystone EL Sch?

Eddystone EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 230 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eddystone EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Eddystone EL Sch is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eddystone EL Sch rank in PA?

Eddystone EL Sch ranks #1,377 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Eddystone EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Eddystone EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Eddystone EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eddystone EL Sch has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Eddystone EL Sch a charter school?

No, Eddystone EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eddystone EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Eddystone EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eddystone EL Sch?

86.1% of students at Eddystone 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 – 5th
Enrollment
230
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Delaware County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.0%
Area population (ZIP 19022)
3,882
Area average commute
31.5 min
Area median age
37.5
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 19022; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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