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#410 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 14% in state

Kutz EL Sch

Elementary School · Central Bucks SD

1950 Turk Road RD 3, Doylestown, PA 18901

Enrollment

455

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#410 of 2,846

In Doylestown

#7 of 11

public schools

In district

#10 of 23

Central Bucks SD

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Kutz EL Sch

8.1/10

Elementary School in Doylestown · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Kutz EL Sch

Kutz EL Sch is a public elementary school in Doylestown, PA, part of Central Bucks SD. Kutz EL Sch serves approximately 455 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Kutz EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #410 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Kutz EL Sch show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.7
  • PA avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70.3% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency83% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+18.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.2 pts
Overall Proficiency77% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)71% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,947
Chronic Absenteeism6.6%

Kutz EL Sch — Students at Kutz EL Sch score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

7.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 77.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
44.3% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 87.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.3% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 38 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
93%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
91%
2015
Math
81%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
76%
ELA
92%
2017
Math
76%
ELA
93%
2018
Math
76%
ELA
91%
2019
Math
76%
ELA
91%
2020*
Math
63%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
63%
ELA
80%
2022
Math
64.3%
ELA
81.2%
2024
Math
69.8%
ELA
82.7%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Kutz EL Sch Compares

See how Kutz EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
86th percentile in PA
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
8%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1950 Turk Road RD 3, Doylestown, PA 18901

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kutz EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Doyle El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Linden El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bridge Valley El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Furlong), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Doylestown, see our Doylestown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
A CHILDS WORLD Doylestown 0.4 mi
NEW HOPE ACADEMY Doylestown 1.2 mi 6.2
Central Bucks HS-West Doylestown 1.4 mi 8.1
GOOD BEGINNINGS KINDERGARTEN Doylestown 1.6 mi
Lenape MS Doylestown 1.6 mi 5.6
OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL Doylestown 1.8 mi 6.0
BUILDING BLOCKS LEARNING CENTER Doylestown 1.9 mi
Doyle El Sch Doylestown 1.9 mi 8.4
LIFEWORKS ACADEMY Doylestown 1.7 mi 7.4
Tamanend MS Warrington 2.1 mi 5.6
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Doylestown 2.0 mi
BUCKS LEARNING ACADEMY Warrington 2.3 mi
Linden El Sch Doylestown 2.2 mi 8.4
Central Bucks HS-South Warrington 2.3 mi 8.2
Bridge Valley El Sch Furlong 2.1 mi 8.3
Mill Creek El Sch Warrington 2.4 mi 7.6
Jamison El Sch Jamison 2.7 mi 7.5
Middle Bucks Institute of Technology Jamison 2.5 mi
SMALL WONDERS AT TEMPLE JUDEA Furlong 2.5 mi
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Doylestown 3.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 18901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$115,425

Median Home Value

$544,200

Median Rent

$1,890/mo

Population

28,477

College Educated

57.8%

Homeownership

68.9%

Avg Commute

25.2 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

45.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Concord El Sch Glen Mills, PA 8.1
Culbertson El Sch Newtown Square, PA 8.1
East Juniata El Sch Richfield, PA 8.1
East Ward El Sch Downingtown, PA 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kutz EL Sch

What grades does Kutz EL Sch serve?

Kutz EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Kutz EL Sch?

Kutz EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 455 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kutz EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Kutz EL Sch is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kutz EL Sch rank in PA?

Kutz EL Sch ranks #410 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Kutz EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Kutz EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Kutz EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kutz EL Sch has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Kutz EL Sch a charter school?

No, Kutz EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kutz EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Kutz EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kutz EL Sch?

7.9% of students at Kutz 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

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
7.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bucks County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.6%

District

Central Bucks SD
District Enrollment
17,257
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,947
District Rank
#10 of 23

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