Needs Improvement
#2640 of 2,846 schools in PA
Neidig EL Sch
Elementary School · Quakertown Community SD
201 Penrose St, Quakertown, PA 18951
Enrollment
494
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
494
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,640 of 2,846
In Quakertown
#9 of 9
public schools
In district
#8 of 8
Quakertown Community SD
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Neidig EL Sch
Elementary School in Quakertown · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Neidig EL Sch
Neidig EL Sch is a public elementary school in Quakertown, PA, part of Quakertown Community SD. Neidig EL Sch serves approximately 494 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Neidig EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,640 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Neidig EL Sch show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.9
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Neidig EL Sch — Students at Neidig EL Sch score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 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: 1.9/10.
How Neidig EL Sch Compares
See how Neidig EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
201 Penrose St, Quakertown, PA 18951
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Neidig EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Rockhill El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Sellersville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Deibler El Sch (rated 7.3/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Perkasie), which scores notably higher. Additionally, UNITED FRIENDS SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Quakertown, see our Quakertown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Richland El Sch Quakertown | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| ST ISIDORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quakertown | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Strayer MS Quakertown | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Quakertown El Sch Quakertown | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Quakertown Community HS Quakertown | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| UNITED FRIENDS SCHOOL Quakertown | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| QUAKERTOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Quakertown | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| 6th Grade Center Quakertown | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Trumbauersville El Sch Quakertown | 3.1 mi | 5.2 |
| LIFESPAN SCHOOL & DAYCARE Quakertown | 3.1 mi | — |
| Deibler El Sch Perkasie | 4.2 mi | 7.3 |
| FAITH CHRISTAIN ACADEMY LOWER Sellersville | 5.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Patricia A Guth El Sch Perkasie | 5.1 mi | 6.5 |
| West Rockhill El Sch Sellersville | 5.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Pennridge HS Perkasie | 4.9 mi | 6.6 |
| EXPLORE AND LEARN CHILDCARE Perkasie | 5.2 mi | — |
| Pennridge North MS Perkasie | 4.9 mi | 6.6 |
| TLC CHILDCARE CENTER Perkasie | 5.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Pennridge South MS Perkasie | 5.6 mi | 4.8 |
| GRAND VIEW HOSP CHILDRENS CENTER Sellersville | 5.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18951 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,084
Median Home Value
$339,000
Median Rent
$1,341/mo
Population
36,556
College Educated
33.4%
Homeownership
80.7%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
44.9
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| Brown Joseph Sch Philadelphia, PA | 3.6 |
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| Childs George W Sch Philadelphia, PA | 3.6 |
| Delcroft Sch Folcroft, PA | 3.6 |
| Dodson El Sch Wilkes-Barre, PA | 3.6 |
| Manchester Academic CS Pittsburgh, PA | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Neidig EL Sch
What grades does Neidig EL Sch serve?
Neidig EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Neidig EL Sch?
Neidig EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 494 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Neidig EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Neidig EL Sch is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Neidig EL Sch rank in PA?
Neidig EL Sch ranks #2,640 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Neidig EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Neidig EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Neidig EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Neidig EL Sch has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Neidig EL Sch a charter school?
No, Neidig EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Neidig EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Neidig EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Neidig EL Sch?
48.8% of students at Neidig 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 494
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bucks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.9%
- Phone
- (215) 529-2360
Resources & Links
District
Quakertown Community SD- District Enrollment
- 4,689
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,738
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
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