Average
#1369 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 48% in state
Patricia a Guth EL Sch
Elementary School · Pennridge SD
601 N 7th St, Perkasie, PA 18944
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,369 of 2,846
In Perkasie
#6 of 8
public schools
In district
#9 of 11
Pennridge SD
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Patricia a Guth EL Sch
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About Patricia a Guth EL Sch
Patricia a Guth EL Sch is a public elementary school in Perkasie, PA, part of Pennridge SD. Patricia a Guth EL Sch serves approximately 480 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Patricia a Guth EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,369 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Patricia a Guth EL Sch show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 7.7
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Patricia a Guth EL Sch — Students at Patricia a Guth EL Sch score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.8%
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
↓ 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: 5.4/10.
How Patricia a Guth EL Sch Compares
See how Patricia a Guth EL 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
601 N 7th St, Perkasie, PA 18944
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Patricia a Guth EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Grasse El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Sellersville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sellersville El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Sellersville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, West Rockhill El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Sellersville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Perkasie, see our Perkasie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EXPLORE AND LEARN CHILDCARE Perkasie | 0.1 mi | — |
| TLC CHILDCARE CENTER Perkasie | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Pennridge HS Perkasie | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Pennridge North MS Perkasie | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Pennridge South MS Perkasie | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Deibler El Sch Perkasie | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| FAITH CHRISTAIN ACADEMY LOWER Sellersville | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| KIDS ARE FIRST Sellerville | 1.7 mi | — |
| COMMUNITY SERVICE FOUNDATION Sellersville | 1.7 mi | — |
| SCHOOLHOUSE LEARNING CENTER-SELLERSVILLE Sellersville | 2.2 mi | — |
| Pennridge Central MS Perkasie | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Sellersville El Sch Sellersville | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| PENNRIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Perkasie | 2.0 mi | — |
| West Rockhill El Sch Sellersville | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Seylar El Sch Perkasie | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| GRAND VIEW HOSP CHILDRENS CENTER Sellersville | 2.4 mi | — |
| QUAKERTOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Quakertown | 3.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Grasse El Sch Sellersville | 4.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Strayer MS Quakertown | 4.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Richland El Sch Quakertown | 4.4 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18944 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,131
Median Home Value
$411,200
Median Rent
$1,383/mo
Population
27,405
College Educated
44.3%
Homeownership
81.5%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
40.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Patricia a Guth EL Sch
What grades does Patricia a Guth EL Sch serve?
Patricia a Guth EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Patricia a Guth EL Sch?
Patricia a Guth EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 480 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Patricia a Guth EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Patricia a Guth EL Sch is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Patricia a Guth EL Sch rank in PA?
Patricia a Guth EL Sch ranks #1,369 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Patricia a Guth EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Patricia a Guth EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Patricia a Guth EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Patricia a Guth EL Sch has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Patricia a Guth EL Sch a charter school?
No, Patricia a Guth EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Patricia a Guth EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Patricia a Guth EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Patricia a Guth EL Sch?
33.8% of students at Patricia a Guth 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 480
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bucks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.2%
- Phone
- (215) 257-8057
Resources & Links
District
Pennridge SD- District Enrollment
- 6,284
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,724
- District Rank
- #9 of 11
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