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Groveland EL Sch

Elementary School · Central Bucks Sd · Doylestown, PA

A Central Bucks Sd elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1100 North Easton Road, Doylestown, PA 18902

  • Math 53% vs PA 44% (2024)
  • Reading 67% vs PA 53% (2024)
  • 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52.6% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67.1% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+1.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency60% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected-6.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
District spending per student$18,947
Chronic Absenteeism9.7%

Students at Groveland EL Sch score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency53%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
44%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency67%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
53%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 30 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 60% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
93%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
83%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
61%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
78%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
79%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
79%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
69%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
61%
2024
Math
53%
ELA
67%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 76% (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 38 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

19.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Groveland 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 19Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$164,482

Median home value

$637,700

Median rent

$2,143/mo

College educated

64.9%

Homeownership

92.2%

Poverty rate

3.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18902; 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
Children's Village at Doylestown HospitalPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.7 mi22Compare →
Gayman EL SchEnrollment path unverified8.3K–60.8 mi400Compare →
Plumstead Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition7.0privatePK–121.5 mi326Compare →
Bridge Valley EL SchEnrollment path unverified8.3K–6Not available657Compare →

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.

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

Central Bucks Sd

Schools in district
23
Rank in district
#20 of 23
District spending per student
$18,947NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Groveland EL Sch is listed in Central Bucks SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Groveland EL Sch

Groveland EL Sch is a public elementary school in Doylestown, PA, part of Central Bucks Sd, serving approximately 794 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,464 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #1,464 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Groveland EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Groveland EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Groveland EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Groveland EL Sch has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
794
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
59
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Bucks County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.7%
Area population (ZIP 18902)
22,648
Area average commute
33.6 min
Area median age
46.2
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 18902; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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