Excellent
#45 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 2% in state
Maple Glen EL Sch
Elementary School · Upper Dublin SD
1581 Fort Washington Avenue, Maple Glen, PA 19002
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#37 of 1,625
In district
#1 of 6
Upper Dublin SD
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Maple Glen EL Sch
Maple Glen Elementary School serves 451 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Maple Glen, Pennsylvania. It earns a composite score of 9.2 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — with an academic score of 9.3 and a growth score of 8.9. At 11.6 students per teacher, class sizes stay small, giving students consistent access to individual attention.
The numbers place this school in rare company. Maple Glen ranks 45th among 2,842 public schools statewide, outperforming 98% of Pennsylvania schools — a standing that reflects sustained academic output, not a single strong year. Among elementary schools specifically, it holds the 37th spot out of 1,625 across the state.
Within Upper Dublin School District, Maple Glen sits at the top, ranking first among the district's six schools. Families comparing elementary options in this area will find the academic and growth scores here consistently ahead of most regional peers. The school operates as a regular public school with no selective admission, making its performance particularly notable for parents who want strong outcomes without private school enrollment.
Score Breakdown
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Maple Glen EL Sch — Students at Maple Glen EL Sch score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.2%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.9/10.
How Maple Glen EL Sch Compares
See how Maple Glen EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 76% (2019) to 82.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 86% (2019) to 82.2% (2024).
Location
1581 Fort Washington Avenue, Maple Glen, PA 19002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maple Glen EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fort Washington El Sch (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Fort Washington), with a comparable rating. Another option is Thomas Fitzwater El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Willow Grove), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Simmons El Sch (rated 8.1/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Horsham), a more accessible option. For more schools in Maple Glen, see our Maple Glen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OUR LADY OF MERCY REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Maple Glen | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Jarrettown El Sch Dresher | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Upper Dublin HS Fort Washington | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Dresher | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Fort Washington El Sch Fort Washington | 1.5 mi | 8.7 |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY Horsham | 2.3 mi | — |
| Sandy Run MS Dresher | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Simmons El Sch Horsham | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Hatboro-Horsham SHS Horsham | 2.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Wissahickon MS Ambler | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Thomas Fitzwater El Sch Willow Grove | 2.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Wissahickon SHS Ambler | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| GWYNEDD-MERCY ACADEMY ELEMENTARY Spring House | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Lower Gwynedd El Sch Ambler | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| MARTIN SAINTS CLASSICAL HIGH SCHOOL Oreland | 3.3 mi | 8.4 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Horsham | 2.7 mi | — |
| NEXUS SCHOOL Roslyn | 3.1 mi | — |
| Hallowell El Sch Horsham | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Willow Hill Sch Willow Grove | 3.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Roslyn Sch Roslyn | 3.5 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$140,070
Median Home Value
$558,800
Median Rent
$1,605/mo
Population
31,681
College Educated
67.4%
Homeownership
79.7%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
44.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Maple Glen EL Sch has a median household income of $140,070. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $558,800, with a median rent of $1,605/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Burchfield Primary Sch Allison Park, PA | 9.2 |
| Edgeworth El Sch Sewickley, PA | 9.2 |
| Gladwyne Sch Gladwyne, PA | 9.2 |
| Hillendale El Sch Chadds Ford, PA | 9.2 |
| Indian Lane El Sch Media, PA | 9.2 |
| Myers El Sch Elkins Park, PA | 9.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maple Glen EL Sch
What grades does Maple Glen EL Sch serve?
Maple Glen EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Maple Glen EL Sch?
Maple Glen EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Glen EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Maple Glen EL Sch is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maple Glen EL Sch rank in PA?
Maple Glen EL Sch is ranked #45 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Maple Glen EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Maple Glen EL Sch has a composite rating of 9.2 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 Maple Glen EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maple Glen EL Sch has 80.4% math proficiency and 82.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Maple Glen EL Sch a charter school?
No, Maple Glen EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maple Glen EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Maple Glen EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maple Glen EL Sch?
12.2% of students at Maple Glen 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 451
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (215) 643-3421
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Upper Dublin SD- District Enrollment
- 4,102
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,257
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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