Very Good
#791 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 28% in state
Jamison EL Sch
Elementary School · Central Bucks SD
2090 Land Rd, Jamison, PA 18929
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jamison
#1 of 2
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#566 of 1,625
In district
#11 of 23
Central Bucks SD
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Jamison EL Sch
Jamison Elementary School serves 599 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in the affluent suburban community of Jamison, Pennsylvania. With 48 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #341 out of 2,852 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 88th percentile.
Students show solid proficiency rates with 72% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and Reading, while 66% demonstrate proficiency in mathematics. Located on Land Road in Bucks County, Jamison Elementary sits within a highly educated and economically advantaged community. The surrounding neighborhood boasts a median household income of $167,066 and a median home value of $582,200, with 62% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The area maintains an exceptionally low poverty rate of just 1.6%. The school benefits from its location in this large suburban setting, where families prioritize education and community involvement. This supportive environment, combined with the school's strong academic foundation, creates an atmosphere where students can thrive academically while developing in a well-resourced educational community.
Score Breakdown
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Jamison EL Sch — Students at Jamison EL Sch score 69% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10%
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: 6.7/10.
How Jamison EL Sch Compares
See how Jamison EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 65% (2019) to 66.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 85% (2019) to 72% (2024).
Location
2090 Land Rd, Jamison, PA 18929
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jamison EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bridge Valley El Sch (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Furlong), which scores notably higher. Another option is Barclay El Sch (rated 7.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Warrington), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Warwick El Sch (rated 7.3/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Jamison, see our Jamison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Jamison | 0.7 mi | — |
| Warwick El Sch Jamison | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Middle Bucks Institute of Technology Jamison | 1.1 mi | — |
| Bridge Valley El Sch Furlong | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Tamanend MS Warrington | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| BUCKS LEARNING ACADEMY Warrington | 1.8 mi | — |
| Barclay El Sch Warrington | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Log College MS Warminster | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| SMALL WONDERS AT TEMPLE JUDEA Furlong | 2.9 mi | — |
| ST JOSEPH ST ROBERT SCHOOL Warrington | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Willow Dale El Sch Warminster | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Kutz El Sch Doylestown | 2.7 mi | 6.8 |
| CENTRAL BUCKS CHILDRENS ACADEMY Warrington | 2.5 mi | — |
| Titus El Sch Warrington | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| A CHILDS WORLD Doylestown | 2.8 mi | — |
| ARCHBISHOP WOOD HIGH SCHOOL Warminster | 3.3 mi | 5.6 |
| RAINBOW ACADEMY FOR LITTLE SCHOLARS Ivyland | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
| RAINBOW ACADEMY Ivyland | 2.9 mi | — |
| KEYSTONE FREEDOM ACADEMY Warminster | 3.7 mi | 6.4 |
| NEW HOPE ACADEMY Doylestown | 3.6 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18929 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$174,606
Median Home Value
$605,100
Median Rent
$1,713/mo
Population
9,736
College Educated
61.1%
Homeownership
96%
Avg Commute
34.1 min
Poverty Rate
3%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jamison EL Sch has a median household income of $174,606. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $605,100, with a median rent of $1,713/month. The local poverty rate of 3.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bower Hill El Sch Venetia, PA | 7.3 |
| Cambria El Sch Ebensburg, PA | 7.3 |
| Cetronia Sch Allentown, PA | 7.3 |
| Cornwall El Sch Cornwall, PA | 7.3 |
| Danville Primary Sch Danville, PA | 7.3 |
| East Stroudsburg El Sch East Stroudsburg, PA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jamison EL Sch
What grades does Jamison EL Sch serve?
Jamison EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Jamison EL Sch?
Jamison EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 599 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jamison EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Jamison EL Sch is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jamison EL Sch rank in PA?
Jamison EL Sch is ranked #791 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Jamison EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Jamison EL Sch has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Jamison EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jamison EL Sch has 65.4% math proficiency and 73.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Jamison EL Sch a charter school?
No, Jamison EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jamison EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Jamison EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jamison EL Sch?
10.0% of students at Jamison 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 599
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bucks County
- Phone
- (267) 893-3500
- 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
- #11 of 23
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