The brief
An Octorara Area Sd elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 2nd.
It ranks 792 of 2,848 schools in Pennsylvania and 2 of 4 in Octorara Area Sd.
Octorara Primary Lc is listed in Octorara Area Sd, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 4 sources, 2019–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
- Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
- Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19310; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.Open the Philadelphia school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.
The area
- Median income
- $87,679
- Median home value
- $289,300
- Median rent
- $1,392/mo
- College educated
- 28.2%
- Homeownership
- 83.2%
- Poverty rate
- 19.5%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19310; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 9
- Car-Dependent
- Bike Score
- 20
- Somewhat Bikeable
Walk, transit and bike scores by
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Programs
- Gifted and talented
- Available
- A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Who goes here
- Free or reduced lunch
- 99.2%
- Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Octorara Primary Lc serve?
Octorara Primary Lc serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Octorara Primary Lc?
Octorara Primary Lc has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Octorara Primary Lc?
The student-teacher ratio at Octorara Primary Lc is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Octorara Primary Lc rank in PA?
Octorara Primary Lc ranks #792 of 2,848 schools in PA.
What is Octorara Primary Lc's MySchoolScout rating?
Octorara Primary Lc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Octorara Primary Lc a charter school?
No, Octorara Primary Lc is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Octorara Primary Lc a Title I school?
No, Octorara Primary Lc is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Octorara Primary Lc?
99.2% of students at Octorara Primary Lc qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School facts
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 391
- Student-teacher ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- Regular
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Chester County
- Phone
- (610) 593-8350
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- Schools in district
- 4
- District spending per student
- $20,744
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.7%
- Census SAIPE · 2024
- Area population (ZIP 19310)
- 3,035
- Area average commute
- 31.2 min
- Area median age
- 30.8
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.