Very Good
#737 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 26% in state
Jamison EL Sch
Elementary School · Central Bucks Sd · Jamison, PA
A Central Bucks Sd elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.
2090 Land Rd, Jamison, PA 18929
- Math 66% vs PA 44% (2024)
- Reading 72% vs PA 53% (2024)
- 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Jamison EL Sch score 69% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 21 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 69% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 79% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
10%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Jamison EL Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 28Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$174,606
Median home value
$605,100
Median rent
$1,713/mo
College educated
61.1%
Homeownership
96%
Poverty rate
3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18929; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Goddard SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.7 mi | 15 | Compare → |
| Warwick EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–6 | 0.9 mi | 502 | Compare → |
| Bridge Valley EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | K–6 | 1.7 mi | 657 | Compare → |
| Barclay EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | K–6 | 2.2 mi | 685 | Compare → |
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.
Central Bucks Sd
- Schools in district
- 23
- Rank in district
- #13 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
Jamison EL Sch is listed in Central Bucks SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Jamison EL Sch
Jamison EL Sch is a public elementary school in Jamison, PA, part of Central Bucks Sd, serving approximately 599 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #737 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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 ranks #737 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Jamison EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Jamison EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Jamison EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jamison EL Sch has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 599
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bucks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.5%
- Phone
- (267) 893-3500
- Area population (ZIP 18929)
- 9,736
- Area average commute
- 34.1 min
- Area median age
- 39.7
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 18929; 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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