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#1575 of 2,842 schools in PA
Groveland EL Sch
Elementary School · Central Bucks SD
1100 North Easton Road, Doylestown, PA 18902
Enrollment
794
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
794
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Doylestown
#10 of 11
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#991 of 1,625
In district
#20 of 23
Central Bucks SD
About Groveland EL Sch
Groveland Elementary School serves students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, located in the rural area just outside the town on North Easton Road. The school enrolls 794 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1, supported by 59 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Groveland ranks in the 63rd percentile among Pennsylvania schools, placing it at #1045 out of 2,852 statewide.
The school's academic performance shows particular strength in reading and language arts, where 69% of students demonstrate proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents an area with room for growth, with 53% of students achieving proficiency or above on average. These results reflect a school working to support student development across a range of skill levels.
The school's overall MySchoolScout rating of 6.4/10 provides a snapshot of its current performance. With a stable enrollment and reasonable class sizes, Groveland offers a traditional public school experience in a quieter, rural setting that appeals to families seeking a smaller-town educational environment.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Groveland EL Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Groveland EL Sch — Students at Groveland EL Sch score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 14 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: 5.3/10.
How Groveland EL Sch Compares
See how Groveland EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 52.6% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 79% (2019) to 67.1% (2024).
Location
1100 North Easton Road, Doylestown, PA 18902
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Groveland EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cold Spring El Sch (rated 9.3/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Linden El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Gayman El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Doylestown, see our Doylestown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHILDREN'S VILLAGE AT DOYLESTOWN HOSPITAL Doylestown | 0.7 mi | — |
| Tohickon MS Doylestown | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Gayman El Sch Doylestown | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| PLUMSTEAD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Plumstead | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Doylestown | 2.0 mi | — |
| THE CURIOSITY SHOPPE Doylestown | 1.7 mi | — |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY OF PLUMSTEADVILLE Plumsteadville | 2.2 mi | — |
| WINDMILL DAY SCHOOL Doylestown | 2.1 mi | — |
| BUILDING BLOCKS LEARNING CENTER Doylestown | 3.3 mi | — |
| Doyle El Sch Doylestown | 3.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Linden El Sch Doylestown | 3.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Cold Spring El Sch Doylestown | 2.7 mi | 9.3 |
| OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL Doylestown | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| GOOD BEGINNINGS KINDERGARTEN Doylestown | 3.7 mi | — |
| Lenape MS Doylestown | 3.7 mi | 6.2 |
| COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL CENTER Doylestown | 2.9 mi | — |
| Central Bucks HS-West Doylestown | 3.8 mi | 6.9 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Doylestown | 3.7 mi | — |
| NEW HOPE ACADEMY Doylestown | 4.0 mi | 6.1 |
| LIFEWORKS ACADEMY Doylestown | 4.1 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18902 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$164,482
Median Home Value
$637,700
Median Rent
$2,143/mo
Population
22,648
College Educated
64.9%
Homeownership
92.2%
Avg Commute
33.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
46.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Groveland EL Sch has a median household income of $164,482. It is a well-educated community where 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $637,700, with a median rent of $2,143/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
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|---|---|
| Belmont Hills El Sch Bensalem, PA | 6.1 |
| Bermudian Springs El Sch York Springs, PA | 6.1 |
| Central Manor El Sch Washington Boro, PA | 6.1 |
| Cornwells El Sch Bensalem, PA | 6.1 |
| Dunbar Twp El Sch Connellsville, PA | 6.1 |
| Foot of Ten El Sch Duncansville, PA | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Groveland EL Sch
What grades does Groveland EL Sch serve?
Groveland EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Groveland EL Sch?
Groveland EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 794 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Groveland EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Groveland EL Sch is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Groveland EL Sch rank in PA?
Groveland EL Sch is ranked #1575 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Groveland EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Groveland EL Sch has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Groveland EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Groveland EL Sch has 53.2% math proficiency and 69.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Groveland EL Sch a charter school?
No, Groveland EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Groveland EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Groveland EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Groveland EL Sch?
19.6% of students at Groveland 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 794
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Bucks County
- Phone
- (267) 893-4600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Central Bucks SD- District Enrollment
- 17,257
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,947
- District Rank
- #20 of 23
Other Schools in This District
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