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#126 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 4% in state

Evans EL Sch

Elementary School · Spring-Ford Area SD

125 Sunset Rd, Limerick, PA 19468

Enrollment

557

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

8.9

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#126 of 2,846

In district

#4 of 11

Spring-Ford Area SD

School environment

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Evans EL Sch

8.9/10

Elementary School in Limerick · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Evans EL Sch

Evans EL Sch is a public elementary school in Limerick, PA, part of Spring-Ford Area SD. Evans EL Sch serves approximately 557 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Evans EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #126 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Evans EL Sch show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 8.9 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.6
  • PA avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77.4% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72.2% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+25.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.4 pts
Overall Proficiency75% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)67% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,356
Chronic Absenteeism6.1%

Evans EL Sch — Students at Evans EL Sch score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 76.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
47.0% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 79.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.5% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 34 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
91%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
69%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
84%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
86%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
86%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
80%
2022
Math
69.5%
ELA
76.7%
2024
Math
77.4%
ELA
72.3%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Evans EL Sch Compares

See how Evans EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.9/10
96th percentile in PA
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
18%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

125 Sunset Rd, Limerick, PA 19468

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Evans EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Upper Providence El Sch (rated 9.3/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Royersford), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Limerick El Sch (rated 9.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Royersford), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Evergreen El Sch (rated 8.5/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Collegeville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Limerick, see our Limerick schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Western Montgomery Career and Technology Center Limerick 0.4 mi
CHILD TIME Limerick 1.1 mi
Limerick El Sch Royersford 1.6 mi 9.2
POPE JOHN PAUL II HIGH SCHOOL Royersford 2.3 mi 5.3
INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOLS AT ROYERSFORD Royersford 2.5 mi
CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY Limerick 2.4 mi
GODDARD SCHOOL Royersford 2.7 mi
Upper Providence El Sch Royersford 2.9 mi 9.3
Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade Ctr Royersford 3.0 mi 7.9
Brooke El Sch Royersford 2.8 mi 7.8
Spring-Ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th Royersford 3.0 mi 8.4
Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Ctr Royersford 3.0 mi 8.4
Perkiomen Valley MS-West Zieglerville 3.3 mi 6.8
Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Ctr Royersford 3.3 mi 5.9
Perkiomen Valley MS-East Collegeville 2.7 mi 7.4
Schwenksville El Sch Schwenksville 2.8 mi 7.9
Evergreen El Sch Collegeville 2.8 mi 8.5
Royersford El Sch Royersford 3.5 mi 8.1
SCHOOL OF FAITH IN GOD Royersford 3.5 mi
SCHOOL OF FAITH IN GOD Royersford 3.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19468 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,261

Median Home Value

$383,500

Median Rent

$1,688/mo

Population

28,050

College Educated

47.8%

Homeownership

76.6%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

40.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Evans EL Sch

What grades does Evans EL Sch serve?

Evans EL Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Evans EL Sch?

Evans EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 557 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Evans 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 Evans EL Sch rank in PA?

Evans EL Sch ranks #126 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Evans EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Evans EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Evans EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Evans EL Sch has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Evans EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Evans EL Sch a Title I school?

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

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

17.8% of students at Evans 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

Walk Score
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.1%

District

Spring-Ford Area SD
District Enrollment
8,060
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,356
District Rank
#4 of 11

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