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#41 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 1% in state

Osborne EL Sch

Elementary School · Quaker Valley SD

1414 Beaver St, Sewickley, PA 15143

Enrollment

366

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

9.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#41 of 2,846

In Sewickley

#2 of 5

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

Quaker Valley SD

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Osborne EL Sch

9.3/10

Elementary School in Sewickley · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Edgeworth EL Sch

9.4/10

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Quaker Valley MS

7.9/10

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About Osborne EL Sch

Osborne EL Sch is a public elementary school in Sewickley, PA, part of Quaker Valley SD. Osborne EL Sch serves approximately 366 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Osborne EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #41 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Osborne EL Sch show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 9.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 9.4
  • PA avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency79.4% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency79.6% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+27.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.8 pts
Overall Proficiency80% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+16.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,730
Chronic Absenteeism8.7%

Osborne EL Sch — Students at Osborne EL Sch score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 77.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.0% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 81.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.3% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
89%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
73%
ELA
78%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
68%
ELA
85%
2021*
Math
68%
ELA
85%
2022
Math
74.1%
ELA
79%
2024
Math
79.3%
ELA
79%

* 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: 9.0/10.

How Osborne EL Sch Compares

See how Osborne EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.3/10
99th percentile in PA
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
9.0/10
Excellent
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.7%

Location

1414 Beaver St, Sewickley, PA 15143

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Osborne EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edgeworth El Sch (rated 9.4/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is McCormick El Sch (rated 9.1/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Moon Township), with a very similar rating. Additionally, J.A. Allard El Sch (rated 8.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Moon Township), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sewickley, see our Sewickley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Quaker Valley MS Sewickley 0.7 mi 7.9
NOAH'S ARK PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN Sewickley 1.0 mi
ST JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sewickley 1.0 mi 7.6
Cornell El Sch Coraopolis 1.6 mi 6.2
Cornell HS Coraopolis 1.6 mi 4.4
SEWICKLEY ACADEMY Sewickley 1.5 mi 5.0
Edgeworth El Sch Sewickley 1.7 mi 9.4
Richard J. Hyde El Sch Moon Township 1.6 mi 8.3
RHEMA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Coraopolis 2.1 mi 8.4
OUR LADY OF THE SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL Coraopolis 2.1 mi 8.2
J H Brooks El Sch Moon Township 2.2 mi 8.1
Quaker Valley HS Leetsdale 2.8 mi 9.4
J.A. Allard El Sch Moon Township 2.6 mi 8.5
McCormick El Sch Moon Township 3.6 mi 9.1
Moon Area Upper MS Moon Township 2.9 mi 7.3
Moon Area Lower MS Moon Township 2.9 mi 8.4
Moon Area SHS Moon Township 3.0 mi 8.0
WATSON INSTITUTE Sewickley 3.5 mi 6.9
ROBINSON TOWNSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mc Kees Rocks 4.5 mi 7.0
Bon Meade El Sch Moon Township 3.9 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15143 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$125,339

Median Home Value

$434,900

Median Rent

$1,356/mo

Population

21,949

College Educated

60.4%

Homeownership

81.2%

Avg Commute

24.4 min

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Median Age

46.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Osborne EL Sch

What grades does Osborne EL Sch serve?

Osborne EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Osborne EL Sch?

Osborne EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 366 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Osborne EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Osborne EL Sch is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Osborne EL Sch rank in PA?

Osborne EL Sch ranks #41 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Osborne EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Osborne EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Osborne EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Osborne EL Sch has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Osborne EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Osborne EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Osborne EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Osborne EL Sch?

26.8% of students at Osborne 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
12 Somewhat Bikeable

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How does Osborne EL Sch stack up?

Edgeworth El Sch
9.4

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Allegheny County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.7%

District

Quaker Valley SD
District Enrollment
1,814
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,730
District Rank
#3 of 4

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