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#2378 of 2,842 schools in PA

Morrisville Intermediate Sch

Elementary School · Morrisville Borough SD

550 W Palmer St, Morrisville, PA 19067

Enrollment

192

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

4.8

Grades

3rd – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Morrisville

#4 of 4

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#1,382 of 1,625

In district

#3 of 3

Morrisville Borough SD

School environment

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Morrisville Intermediate Sch

Morrisville Intermediate School is a regular public elementary school serving students in grades three through five. Located at 550 W Palmer St in Morrisville, Pennsylvania, the school sits within a large suburban setting and offers a supportive educational environment with an enrollment of 192 students. The student-teacher ratio stands at 12.8:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention from the school’s 15 full-time equivalent teachers.

Academically, Morrisville Intermediate School is ranked in the 26th percentile among Pennsylvania schools, with room for improvement as reflected by its MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and an academic score of 2.5 out of 10. In reading and math proficiency tests, students have shown that 35% are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 23% in Math. Despite the current challenges in test scores, Morrisville Intermediate School remains committed to fostering student development and growth.

The school is well-rooted within its large suburban community, providing a nurturing environment for young learners as they transition through middle elementary grades.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 192 students, Morrisville Intermediate Sch is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.21 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.2Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.5%
Math vs. State Avg-31.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.3 pts
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected-8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.0Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,729

Morrisville Intermediate Sch — Students at Morrisville Intermediate Sch score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 22.7%
School
State
46.0%
ELA Proficiency 34.8%
School
State
53.3%

Based on 12 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
41%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
22%
ELA
32.2%

* 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: 3.4/10.

How Morrisville Intermediate Sch Compares

See how Morrisville Intermediate Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
16th percentile in PA
Academic
4.2/10
4.2/10
Growth
3.4/10
Below average
Environment
9.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

550 W Palmer St, Morrisville, PA 19067

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Morrisville Intermediate Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fallsington El Sch (rated 9.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Fallsington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Makefield El Sch (rated 8.6/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Yardley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Benjamin C Gregory Elementary School (rated 5.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Trenton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Morrisville, see our Morrisville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Morrisville HS Morrisville 0.0 mi 6.2
Grandview El Sch Morrisville 0.2 mi 5.5
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Morrisville 0.2 mi
Foundation Academy Charter School Trenton 1.3 mi 2.6
Cadwalader Elementary School Trenton 1.5 mi 4.1
VALLEY DAY SCHOOL Morrisville 1.3 mi 7.9
Arthur J. Holland Middle School Trenton 1.7 mi 4.3
Clara Parker Intermediate School Trenton 1.3 mi 3.4
Benjamin C Gregory Elementary School Trenton 1.8 mi 5.6
Battle Monument Intermediate School Trenton 1.8 mi 4.0
Daylight/Twilight High School Trenton 1.7 mi 4.5
Luis Munoz-Rivera Elementary School Trenton 1.9 mi 2.9
Thomas Jefferson Intermediate School Trenton 2.3 mi 4.2
Joseph Stokes Elementary School Trenton 2.3 mi 2.9
Joyce Kilmer Intermediate School Trenton 2.4 mi 2.4
Fallsington El Sch Fallsington 2.0 mi 9.3
Pennwood MS Yardley 1.8 mi 8.0
Gershom Mott Elementary School Trenton 1.9 mi 3.7
Makefield El Sch Yardley 2.0 mi 8.6
Trenton Central High School-9th Grade Academy Trenton 2.0 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$131,604

Median Home Value

$483,000

Median Rent

$1,599/mo

Population

53,596

College Educated

56.1%

Homeownership

79.8%

Avg Commute

27.7 min

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Median Age

43.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Morrisville Intermediate Sch has a median household income of $131,604. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $483,000, with a median rent of $1,599/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% 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
Letort El Sch Carlisle, PA 4.8
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Middle Paxton El Sch Dauphin, PA 4.8
Montgomery El Sch Mercersburg, PA 4.8
ST RAYMOND OF PENAFORT SCHOOL Philadelphia, PA 4.8
Thomas Jefferson El Sch Bethlehem, PA 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Morrisville Intermediate Sch

What grades does Morrisville Intermediate Sch serve?

Morrisville Intermediate Sch serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Morrisville Intermediate Sch?

Morrisville Intermediate Sch has an enrollment of approximately 192 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Morrisville Intermediate Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Morrisville Intermediate Sch is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Morrisville Intermediate Sch rank in PA?

Morrisville Intermediate Sch is ranked #2378 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Morrisville Intermediate Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Morrisville Intermediate Sch has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Morrisville Intermediate Sch?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Morrisville Intermediate Sch has 22.7% math proficiency and 34.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Morrisville Intermediate Sch a charter school?

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

Is Morrisville Intermediate Sch a Title I school?

No, Morrisville Intermediate Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morrisville Intermediate Sch?

99.5% of students at Morrisville Intermediate 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

City Safety
High (3,339/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Morrisville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
192
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bucks County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Morrisville Borough SD
District Enrollment
847
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,243
District Rank
#3 of 3

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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