Very Good
#596 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 21% in state
Gwynedd Square EL Sch
Elementary School · North Penn SD
1641 Supplee Rd, Lansdale, PA 19446
Enrollment
616
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
616
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lansdale
#5 of 10
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#453 of 1,625
In district
#8 of 17
North Penn SD
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Gwynedd Square EL Sch
Gwynedd Square Elementary School serves 616 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Lansdale, Pennsylvania. With 45 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an 8.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #352 out of 2,852 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 88th percentile.
Students show solid proficiency across core subjects, with 70% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading, and an impressive 75% achieving proficiency in mathematics. Located at 1641 Supplee Road, Gwynedd Square Elementary sits within Montgomery County's affluent 19446 ZIP code area. The surrounding community of over 60,000 residents reflects strong educational values, with 50% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
Families in the area enjoy a median household income of $101,092 and median home values of $387,200, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 5.5%. The school operates within a large suburban setting that combines the benefits of suburban family life with access to educational and cultural resources typical of well-established Pennsylvania communities.
Score Breakdown
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Gwynedd Square EL Sch — Students at Gwynedd Square EL Sch score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.4/10.
How Gwynedd Square EL Sch Compares
See how Gwynedd Square EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 70% (2019) to 74.8% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 83% (2019) to 69.4% (2024).
Location
1641 Supplee Rd, Lansdale, PA 19446
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gwynedd Square EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Worcester El Sch (rated 9.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Wales El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby North Wales), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Walton Farm El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lansdale, see our Lansdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CORPUS CHRISTI SCHOOL Lansdale | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| WEST POINT CHILD LEARNING CENTER Lansdale | 0.3 mi | — |
| CALVARY BAPTIST SCHOOL Lansdale | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| North Penn SHS Lansdale | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| North Montco Technical Career Center Lansdale | 1.1 mi | — |
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY North Wales | 1.2 mi | — |
| FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER KINGERGARTEN Lansdale | 1.7 mi | — |
| York Avenue El Sch Lansdale | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Inglewood El Sch Lansdale | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| LANDSDALE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lansdale | 1.9 mi | — |
| Penndale MS Lansdale | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| CHILDWORKS INC. Kulpsville | 2.0 mi | — |
| Oak Park El Sch Lansdale | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Walton Farm El Sch Lansdale | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| MATER DEI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lansdale | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| General Nash El Sch Harleysville | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| North Wales El Sch North Wales | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Pennbrook MS North Wales | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Worcester El Sch Lansdale | 2.4 mi | 9.4 |
| DOCK MENNONITE ACADEMY Lansdale | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19446 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,875
Median Home Value
$415,400
Median Rent
$1,738/mo
Population
61,608
College Educated
50.7%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
43.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Gwynedd Square EL Sch has a median household income of $103,875. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $415,400, with a median rent of $1,738/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| Apollo-Ridge El Sch Spring Church, PA | 7.7 |
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| Barclay El Sch Warrington, PA | 7.7 |
| Bellaire El Sch Carlisle, PA | 7.7 |
| Brownstown El Sch Brownstown, PA | 7.7 |
| Carter and MacRae El Sch Lancaster, PA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gwynedd Square EL Sch
What grades does Gwynedd Square EL Sch serve?
Gwynedd Square EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Gwynedd Square EL Sch?
Gwynedd Square EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 616 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gwynedd Square EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Gwynedd Square EL Sch is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gwynedd Square EL Sch rank in PA?
Gwynedd Square EL Sch is ranked #596 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Gwynedd Square EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Gwynedd Square EL Sch has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Gwynedd Square EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gwynedd Square EL Sch has 72.1% math proficiency and 72.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Gwynedd Square EL Sch a charter school?
No, Gwynedd Square EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gwynedd Square EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Gwynedd Square EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gwynedd Square EL Sch?
19.0% of students at Gwynedd Square 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
- 616
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (215) 855-4331
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North Penn SD- District Enrollment
- 12,997
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,888
- District Rank
- #8 of 17
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