Below Average
#2558 of 2,842 schools in PA
Keystone EL Sch
Elementary School · Bristol Township SD
1800 Keystone St, Croydon, PA 19021
Enrollment
977
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
977
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#1,474 of 1,625
In district
#4 of 6
Bristol Township SD
About Keystone EL Sch
Keystone Elementary School serves 977 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Croydon, Pennsylvania. With 60 full-time teachers, the school maintains a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio, providing reasonable class sizes for elementary learners. Academically, Keystone Elementary is working to improve student outcomes, with room for growth in core subjects.
Currently, 33% of students perform at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 36% achieve proficiency in mathematics. The school ranks in the 21st percentile statewide, positioning it as a developing institution focused on strengthening educational foundations for its young students. The school draws from a diverse suburban community where families have a median household income of $70,633 and homes average $241,000 in value.
About 19% of neighborhood residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while 13.7% of families experience poverty, creating a mixed socioeconomic environment that brings varied perspectives to the classroom. Keystone Elementary's location on Keystone Street places it within Bucks County's large suburban landscape, where families appreciate the balance of residential living with access to broader Philadelphia-area opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Keystone EL Sch — Students at Keystone EL Sch score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 3.7/10.
How Keystone EL Sch Compares
See how Keystone EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 35.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 32.4% (2024).
Location
1800 Keystone St, Croydon, PA 19021
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Keystone EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Samuel Smith Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Burlington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Captain James Lawrence Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Burlington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST EPHREM SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Bensalem), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Croydon, see our Croydon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DOANE ACADEMY Burlington | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Russell C Struble El Sch Bensalem | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Mildred Magowan Elementary School Edgewater Park | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Samuel Smith Elementary School Burlington | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Wilbur Watts Intermediate School Burlington | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Beverly City School District Beverly | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Warren Snyder-John Girotti El Sch Bristol | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| J.C.Stuart ECDC Willingboro | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Captain James Lawrence Elementary School Burlington | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Benjamin Banneker Preparatory Charter School Westampton | 3.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Samuel M Ridgway Middle School Edgewater Park | 3.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Burlington City High School Burlington | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Bensalem Twp HS Bensalem | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Robert K Shafer MS Bensalem | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| ST PAUL SCHOOL Burlington | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| RADCLIFFE LEARNING CENTER Bristol | 2.7 mi | — |
| Benjamin Rush El Sch Bensalem | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Cecelia Snyder MS Bensalem | 2.8 mi | 4.9 |
| ST EPHREM SCHOOL Bensalem | 3.3 mi | 7.4 |
| HOLY GHOST PREP Bensalem | 2.8 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,935
Median Home Value
$264,900
Median Rent
$1,303/mo
Population
9,713
College Educated
15.3%
Homeownership
67.6%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding Keystone EL Sch has a median household income of $59,935. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $264,900, with a median rent of $1,303/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Clarke El Ctr Pottsville, PA | 4.3 |
| Finletter Thomas K Sch Philadelphia, PA | 4.3 |
| Freeland El/MS Freeland, PA | 4.3 |
| Schuylkill Valley El Sch Leesport, PA | 4.3 |
| South Fayette El Sch Mcdonald, PA | 4.3 |
| Bon Meade El Sch Moon Township, PA | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Keystone EL Sch
What grades does Keystone EL Sch serve?
Keystone EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Keystone EL Sch?
Keystone EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 977 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Keystone EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Keystone EL Sch is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Keystone EL Sch rank in PA?
Keystone EL Sch is ranked #2558 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Keystone EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Keystone EL Sch has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Keystone EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Keystone EL Sch has 35.8% math proficiency and 36.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Keystone EL Sch a charter school?
No, Keystone EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Keystone EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Keystone EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Keystone EL Sch?
100.0% of students at Keystone 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 977
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bucks County
- Phone
- (267) 599-2470
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bristol Township SD- District Enrollment
- 6,111
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,612
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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