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#18 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 1% in state

Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch

Elementary School · Parkland Sd · Breinigsville, PA

A Parkland Sd elementary school where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1051 Weilers Rd, Breinigsville, PA 18031

  • Math 81% vs PA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 82% vs PA 53% (2024)
  • 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.05 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency80.5% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82.4% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+29 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+26.6 pts
Overall Proficiency81% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+18.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
District spending per student$18,910
Chronic Absenteeism6.8%

Students at Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency81%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
46%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency82%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
53%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 15-year record (2010–2024), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 81% in 2024.

Show all 14 years
2010
Math
84%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
74%
ELA
83%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
86%
2016
Math
83%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
81%
ELA
83%
2018
Math
81%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
81%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
79%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
79%
2022
Math
79%
ELA
84%
2024
Math
81%
ELA
82%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 80% (multi-year average, 2010-2024) · reading/ELA 82% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

26.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Fred J. Jaindl 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.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 12Car-Dependent
  • Bike 56Bikeable

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

Median income

$107,807

Median home value

$358,900

Median rent

$1,886/mo

College educated

50.3%

Homeownership

75.9%

Poverty rate

4.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18031; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Goddard SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK0.6 mi18Compare →
Fogelsville SchEnrollment path unverified8.8K–51.2 mi503Compare →
Veterans Memorial EL SchEnrollment path unverified9.5K–51.2 mi483Compare →
Kernsville SchEnrollment path unverified9.4K–5Not available475Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Parkland Sd

Schools in district
12
Rank in district
#1 of 12
District spending per student
$18,910NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch is listed in Parkland SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch

Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch is a public elementary school in Breinigsville, PA, part of Parkland Sd, serving approximately 453 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #18 of 2,846 schools in PA.

State assessment records show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch

What grades does Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch serve?

Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch?

Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 453 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Fred J. Jaindl 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 Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch rank in PA?

Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch ranks #18 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 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 Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

Is Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fred J. Jaindl EL Sch?

26.3% of students at Fred J. Jaindl 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
453
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lehigh County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.8%
Area population (ZIP 18031)
12,031
Area average commute
25.2 min
Area median age
39.5
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 18031; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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