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#624 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 22% in state

Honey Brook EL Ctr

Elementary School · Twin Valley Sd · Honey Brook, PA

A Twin Valley Sd elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1530 West Walnut Road, Honey Brook, PA 19344

  • Math 65% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 62% proficient (2022)
  • 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency63% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
District spending per student$18,624
Chronic Absenteeism13%

Students at Honey Brook EL Ctr score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency65%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency62%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 63% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
65%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 28 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

42.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Honey Brook EL Ctr 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 17Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average421/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Honey Brook), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$84,164

Median home value

$303,900

Median rent

$1,348/mo

College educated

27.5%

Homeownership

77.8%

Poverty rate

9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19344; 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
Homestead Amish SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–82.1 mi29Compare →
Spotts View SchoolPrivate · tuition3.4K–82.2 mi31Compare →
Engeltown Road Amish SchoolPrivate · tuition3.9K–83.0 mi39Compare →
Honey Brook Christian AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–123.5 mi28Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Twin Valley Sd

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#4 of 5
District spending per student
$18,624NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Honey Brook EL Ctr is listed in Twin Valley SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Honey Brook EL Ctr

Honey Brook EL Ctr is a public elementary school in Honey Brook, PA, part of Twin Valley Sd, serving approximately 293 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #624 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Honey Brook EL Ctr

What grades does Honey Brook EL Ctr serve?

Honey Brook EL Ctr serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Honey Brook EL Ctr?

Honey Brook EL Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 293 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Honey Brook EL Ctr?

The student-teacher ratio at Honey Brook EL Ctr is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Honey Brook EL Ctr rank in PA?

Honey Brook EL Ctr ranks #624 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Honey Brook EL Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?

Honey Brook EL Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Honey Brook EL Ctr?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Honey Brook EL Ctr has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Honey Brook EL Ctr a charter school?

No, Honey Brook EL Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Honey Brook EL Ctr a Title I school?

No, Honey Brook EL Ctr is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Honey Brook EL Ctr?

42.3% of students at Honey Brook EL Ctr 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 – 4th
Enrollment
293
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Chester County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.0%
Area population (ZIP 19344)
12,910
Area average commute
31.6 min
Area median age
41.3
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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 19344; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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