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#901 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 32% in state

Based on limited data

Octorara Primary Lc

Elementary School · Octorara Area Sd · Atglen, PA

An Octorara Area Sd elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 2nd.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

87 Highland Rd, Atglen, PA 19310

  • 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on PA state average
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
District spending per student$20,744
Chronic Absenteeism15.1%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

99.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Octorara Primary Lc sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 9Car-Dependent
  • Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

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%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19310; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Fairhaven Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.2K–84.1 mi82Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Octorara Area Sd

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$20,744NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Octorara Primary Lc is listed in Octorara Area SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Octorara Primary Lc

Octorara Primary Lc is a public elementary school in Atglen, PA, part of Octorara Area Sd, serving approximately 391 students in grades Kindergarten-2nd with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #901 of 2,846 schools in PA. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Octorara Primary Lc

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 #901 of 2,846 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Chester County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.1%
Area population (ZIP 19310)
3,035
Area average commute
31.2 min
Area median age
30.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

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

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