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#240 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 8% in state

Pine Run EL Sch

Elementary School · Central Bucks Sd · New Britain, PA

A Central Bucks Sd elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

383 W Butler Ave, New Britain, PA 18901

  • Math 71% vs PA 44% (2024)
  • Reading 82% vs PA 53% (2024)
  • 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71.2% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency81.7% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+19.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+25.9 pts
Overall Proficiency76% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+7.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
District spending per student$18,947
Chronic Absenteeism6.7%

Students at Pine Run EL Sch score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency71%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
44%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency82%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
53%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 13 points since 2020, reaching 77% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
89%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
84%
2015
Math
70%
ELA
86%
2016
Math
73%
ELA
88%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
88%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
83%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
83%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
76%
2022
Math
61%
ELA
77%
2024
Math
71%
ELA
82%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 38 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

13.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Pine Run EL Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 46Car-Dependent
  • Bike 52Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$115,425

Median home value

$544,200

Median rent

$1,890/mo

College educated

57.8%

Homeownership

68.9%

Poverty rate

4.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18901; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Abacus Montessori AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK0.5 mi12Compare →
Plumstead Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.7privatePK–121.5 mi325Compare →
Butler EL SchEnrollment path unverified7.4K–62.0 mi795Compare →
Lifeworks AcademyPrivate · tuition7.4private2–122.1 mi93Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Central Bucks Sd

Schools in district
23
Rank in district
#2 of 23
District spending per student
$18,947NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Pine Run EL Sch is listed in Central Bucks SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Pine Run EL Sch

Pine Run EL Sch is a public elementary school in New Britain, PA, part of Central Bucks Sd, serving approximately 496 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #240 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pine Run EL Sch

What grades does Pine Run EL Sch serve?

Pine Run EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Pine Run EL Sch?

Pine Run EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 496 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Run EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Pine Run EL Sch is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pine Run EL Sch rank in PA?

Pine Run EL Sch ranks #240 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Pine Run EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Pine Run EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Pine Run EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pine Run EL Sch has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Pine Run EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Pine Run EL Sch a Title I school?

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

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

13.1% of students at Pine Run 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bucks County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.7%
Area population (ZIP 18901)
28,477
Area average commute
25.2 min
Area median age
45.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 18901; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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