Very Good
#606 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 21% in state
Based on limited data
Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr
Elementary School · Phoenixville Area SD
1 Phantom Way, Phoenixville, PA 19460
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 1st
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 1st
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Phoenixville
#3 of 8
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#459 of 1,625
In district
#3 of 6
Phoenixville Area SD
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr
Phoenixville Early Learning Center serves 591 kindergarten and first-grade students in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, providing a focused educational foundation during these crucial early learning years. With 52 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an impressive 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention and support as young learners develop essential academic and social skills. The school has earned a solid 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #695 out of 2852 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 76th percentile among Pennsylvania schools.
This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to quality early childhood education during the critical kindergarten and first-grade years when students build fundamental literacy and numeracy skills. Phoenixville Early Learning Center operates as a regular public school in Chester County, serving families in a well-established community where 58% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood reflects stability and educational commitment, with a median household income of $114,190 and a low poverty rate of just 6%.
Located at 1 Phantom Way in a large suburban setting, the school serves an affluent community where families value education and have invested in creating a supportive environment for their children's academic journey.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr Compares
See how Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1 Phantom Way, Phoenixville, PA 19460
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Schuylkill El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Spring City El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Spring City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Barkley El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Phoenixville, see our Phoenixville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenixville Area MS Phoenixville | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Manavon El Sch Phoenixville | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Phoenixville Area HS Phoenixville | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Barkley El Sch Phoenixville | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| VFKH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Phoenixville | 0.5 mi | — |
| Schuylkill El Sch Phoenixville | 0.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Chester County Tech College HS - Pickering Campus Phoenixville | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Renaissance Academy Charter School Phoenixville | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| CHARLESTOWN PLAYHOUSE INC. Phoenixville | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Charlestown El Sch Malvern | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| BRIGHT HORIZONS AT COLLEGEVILLE Phoenixville | 3.1 mi | — |
| VALLEY FORGE BAPTIST ACADEMY Collegeville | 3.7 mi | 8.0 |
| KIMBERTON WALDORF SCHOOL Kimberton | 3.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Spring City El Sch Spring City | 3.9 mi | 8.3 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Collegeville | 3.9 mi | — |
| Oaks El Sch Oaks | 3.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Royersford El Sch Royersford | 4.5 mi | 7.4 |
| SCHOOL OF FAITH IN GOD Royersford | 4.6 mi | — |
| SCHOOL OF FAITH IN GOD Royersford | 4.6 mi | — |
| Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Ctr Royersford | 4.7 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19460 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,472
Median Home Value
$426,000
Median Rent
$1,622/mo
Population
43,927
College Educated
58.3%
Homeownership
69.5%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr has a median household income of $120,472. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $426,000, with a median rent of $1,622/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Apollo-Ridge El Sch Spring Church, PA | 7.7 |
| Artman El Sch Hermitage, PA | 7.7 |
| Barclay El Sch Warrington, PA | 7.7 |
| Bellaire El Sch Carlisle, PA | 7.7 |
| Brownstown El Sch Brownstown, PA | 7.7 |
| Carter and MacRae El Sch Lancaster, PA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr
What grades does Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr serve?
Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr serves students in grades Kindergarten through 1st.
How many students attend Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr?
Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 591 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr rank in PA?
Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr is ranked #606 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?
Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr a charter school?
No, Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr a Title I school?
No, Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr?
33.5% of students at Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 1st
- Enrollment
- 591
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Chester County
- Phone
- (484) 927-5450
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Phoenixville Area SD- District Enrollment
- 4,015
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,115
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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