Excellent
#364 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 13% in state
Overlook Sch
Elementary School · Abington SD
1750 Edge Hill Rd, Abington, PA 19001
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#364 of 2,846
In Abington
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 9
Abington SD
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Overlook Sch
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About Overlook Sch
Overlook Sch is a public elementary school in Abington, PA, part of Abington SD. Overlook Sch serves approximately 443 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Overlook Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #364 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Overlook Sch show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Overlook Sch — Students at Overlook Sch score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.1%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Overlook Sch Compares
See how Overlook 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
1750 Edge Hill Rd, Abington, PA 19001
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Overlook Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Willow Hill Sch (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Willow Grove), which scores slightly higher. Another option is THE MEADOWBROOK SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Meadowbrook), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Thomas Fitzwater El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Willow Grove), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Abington, see our Abington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| REGINA COELI ACADEMY Abington | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| THE MEADOWBROOK SCHOOL Meadowbrook | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Highland Sch Abington | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| OUR LADY OF CONFIDENCE Willow Grove | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| OUR LADY OF CONFIDENCE Willow Grove | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| QUEEN OF ANGELS REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Willow Grove | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Willow Hill Sch Willow Grove | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Abington MS Abington | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Upper Moreland HS Willow Grove | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Abington SHS Abington | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Eastern Center for Arts and Technology Willow Grove | 2.0 mi | — |
| NEXUS SCHOOL Roslyn | 1.5 mi | — |
| Roslyn Sch Roslyn | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Copper Beech Sch Glenside | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| MEADOWLANE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Jenkintown | 2.5 mi | — |
| Thomas Fitzwater El Sch Willow Grove | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| ABINGTON FRIENDS SCHOOL Jenkintown | 2.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Rydal El Sch Huntingdon Valley | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| A STEP UP ACADEMY Jenkintown | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Jenkintown El Sch Jenkintown | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,271
Median Home Value
$343,000
Median Rent
$1,355/mo
Population
17,601
College Educated
47.4%
Homeownership
82.3%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blue Bell El Sch Blue Bell, PA | 8.2 |
| Chestnut Hill El Sch Erie, PA | 8.2 |
| Circle of Seasons CS Fogelsville, PA | 8.2 |
| Cold Spring El Sch Doylestown, PA | 8.2 |
| Dutch Ridge El Sch Beaver, PA | 8.2 |
| East Bradford El Sch West Chester, PA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Overlook Sch
What grades does Overlook Sch serve?
Overlook Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Overlook Sch?
Overlook Sch has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Overlook Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Overlook Sch is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Overlook Sch rank in PA?
Overlook Sch ranks #364 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Overlook Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Overlook Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Overlook Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Overlook Sch has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Overlook Sch a charter school?
No, Overlook Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Overlook Sch a Title I school?
No, Overlook Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Overlook Sch?
41.1% of students at Overlook 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
- 443
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.1%
- Phone
- (215) 657-0857
Resources & Links
District
Abington SD- District Enrollment
- 8,608
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,959
- District Rank
- #2 of 9
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