Average
#1629 of 2,842 schools in PA
Oak Ridge EL Sch
Elementary School · Souderton Area SD
465 Moyer Rd, Harleysville, PA 19438
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Harleysville
#4 of 4
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#1,021 of 1,625
In district
#7 of 9
Souderton Area SD
School environment
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Oak Ridge EL Sch
Oak Ridge Elementary School serves 405 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Harleysville, Pennsylvania. This regular public school maintains a favorable 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio with 33 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. Academically, Oak Ridge performs well above average, earning a 7.5 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 80th percentile statewide at #570 out of 2,852 Pennsylvania elementary schools.
The school demonstrates solid academic achievement with 66% of students performing proficiently or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 62% meet or exceed proficiency standards in Mathematics. The school draws from an affluent community where families are highly invested in education. The surrounding ZIP code 19438 has a median household income of $136,453 and a median home value of $426,100.
Educational attainment runs high in the area, with 51% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate remains low at just 3.6%. Oak Ridge Elementary operates in Montgomery County's large suburban setting, serving a population of nearly 25,000 residents who have chosen this area for its combination of educational opportunities and suburban lifestyle.
Score Breakdown
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Oak Ridge EL Sch — Students at Oak Ridge EL Sch score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.2%
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
↓ 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: 4.4/10.
How Oak Ridge EL Sch Compares
See how Oak Ridge EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 71% (2019) to 61.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 79% (2019) to 65.3% (2024).
Location
465 Moyer Rd, Harleysville, PA 19438
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Ridge EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Worcester El Sch (rated 9.4/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Lansdale), which scores notably higher. Another option is Skippack El Sch (rated 8.7/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Collegeville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, West Broad Street El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Souderton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Harleysville, see our Harleysville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Valley MS Harleysville | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| SOUDERTON VANTAGE ACADEMY Souderton | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| CASTLE ACADEMY Harleysville | 2.9 mi | — |
| Souderton Area HS Souderton | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Vernfield El Sch Telford | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
| General Nash El Sch Harleysville | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
| DOCK MENNONITE ACADEMY Lansdale | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| MILAGRE KIDS SCHOOL Lansdale | 2.8 mi | — |
| CHILDWORKS INC. Kulpsville | 3.2 mi | — |
| Franconia El Sch Souderton | 3.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Skippack El Sch Collegeville | 3.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Walton Farm El Sch Lansdale | 3.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Salford Hills El Sch Harleysville | 4.0 mi | 7.2 |
| West Broad Street El Sch Souderton | 3.8 mi | 7.9 |
| FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER KINGERGARTEN Lansdale | 3.8 mi | — |
| Indian Crest MS Souderton | 4.4 mi | 7.2 |
| North Montco Technical Career Center Lansdale | 4.2 mi | — |
| INDIAN VALLEY KINDERGARTEN AND FIRST GRADE Souderton | 4.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Worcester El Sch Lansdale | 4.9 mi | 9.4 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Telford | 4.8 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19438 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$138,955
Median Home Value
$455,100
Median Rent
$1,697/mo
Population
25,184
College Educated
51.9%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
45
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oak Ridge EL Sch has a median household income of $138,955. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $455,100, with a median rent of $1,697/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Arts Academy Elementary CS Allentown, PA | 6.1 |
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| Conrad Weiser East El Sch Wernersville, PA | 6.1 |
| Cornwells El Sch Bensalem, PA | 6.1 |
| Eagleville El Sch Eagleville, PA | 6.1 |
| East Hanover El Sch Grantville, PA | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Ridge EL Sch
What grades does Oak Ridge EL Sch serve?
Oak Ridge EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Oak Ridge EL Sch?
Oak Ridge EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 405 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Ridge EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Ridge EL Sch is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Ridge EL Sch rank in PA?
Oak Ridge EL Sch is ranked #1629 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Oak Ridge EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Ridge EL Sch has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Oak Ridge EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oak Ridge EL Sch has 64.2% math proficiency and 69.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oak Ridge EL Sch a charter school?
No, Oak Ridge EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Ridge EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Oak Ridge EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Ridge EL Sch?
20.2% of students at Oak Ridge 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
- 405
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (215) 256-6633
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Souderton Area SD- District Enrollment
- 6,064
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,883
- District Rank
- #7 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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