Very Good
#987 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 35% in state
Pine Road EL Sch
Elementary School · Lower Moreland Township SD
3737 Pine Rd, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
Enrollment
1,132
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
1,132
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Huntingdon Valley
#2 of 4
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#670 of 1,625
In district
#2 of 3
Lower Moreland Township SD
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Pine Road EL Sch
Pine Road Elementary School serves 1,132 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Huntingdon Valley, a well-established suburban community in Montgomery County. With 67 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1, providing solid instructional support for its sizable enrollment. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking 510th among Pennsylvania's 2,852 elementary schools, placing it in the 82nd percentile statewide.
Students show impressive proficiency rates with 73% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and 74% in mathematics across all grade levels. This academic success reflects both the school's educational program and the supportive community environment. Pine Road Elementary sits in the heart of Huntingdon Valley's 19006 ZIP code, where families enjoy a median household income of $119,343 and 53% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The area's low poverty rate of 4.8% and median home values around $480,700 indicate a stable, affluent community that values education. The school operates within this large suburban setting, serving families who have chosen this Montgomery County community for its combination of educational opportunities and suburban amenities.
Score Breakdown
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Pine Road EL Sch — Students at Pine Road EL Sch score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 7.3/10.
How Pine Road EL Sch Compares
See how Pine Road EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 73% (2019) to 73.8% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 84% (2019) to 73.4% (2024).
Location
3737 Pine Rd, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pine Road EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BRYN ATHYN CHURCH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Bryn Athyn), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST ALBERT THE GREAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Southampton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Huntingdon Valley, see our Huntingdon Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL Philadelphia | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY Feasterville Trevose | 1.3 mi | — |
| Loesche William H Sch Philadelphia | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Comly Watson Sch Philadelphia | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| BRYN ATHYN CHURCH SCHOOL Bryn Athyn | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Lower Moreland HS Huntingdon Valley | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| ACADEMY OF THE NEW CHURCH BOYS SCHOOL Bryn Athyn | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| THE ACADEMY OF THE NEW CHURCH GIRLS' SCHOOL Bryn Athyn | 1.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Washington George HS Philadelphia | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Mathematics Science & Technology Community CS Philadelphia | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL SCHOOL Southampton | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| RED LION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Philadelphia | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Poquessing MS Feasterville Trevose | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Murray Avenue Sch Huntingdon Valley | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Joseph E Ferderbar El Sch Feasterville | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| ANN KIDS Philadelphia | 2.6 mi | — |
| ST ALBERT THE GREAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Huntingdon Valley | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Philadelphia Academy CS Philadelphia | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Huntingdon Valley | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| SHAARE SHAMAYIM PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Philadelphia | 2.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,302
Median Home Value
$518,500
Median Rent
$1,430/mo
Population
23,211
College Educated
53.5%
Homeownership
74.8%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
44.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pine Road EL Sch has a median household income of $124,302. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $518,500, with a median rent of $1,430/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Greenberg Joseph Sch Philadelphia, PA | 7.0 |
| North Side El Sch Harrisburg, PA | 7.0 |
| Ehrman Crest El Sch Cranberry Township, PA | 6.9 |
| Farrell Louis H Sch Philadelphia, PA | 6.9 |
| Green Woods CS Philadelphia, PA | 6.9 |
| Hoover El Sch Langhorne, PA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pine Road EL Sch
What grades does Pine Road EL Sch serve?
Pine Road EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Pine Road EL Sch?
Pine Road EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 1,132 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Road EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine Road EL Sch is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pine Road EL Sch rank in PA?
Pine Road EL Sch is ranked #987 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Pine Road EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Pine Road EL Sch has a composite rating of 7.0 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.
What are the test scores at Pine Road EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pine Road EL Sch has 70.2% math proficiency and 74.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pine Road EL Sch a charter school?
No, Pine Road EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pine Road EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Pine Road EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pine Road EL Sch?
20.4% of students at Pine Road 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 1,132
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (215) 938-0290
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lower Moreland Township SD- District Enrollment
- 2,595
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,536
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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