Very Good
#998 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 35% in state
Quarry Hill EL Sch
Elementary School · Pennsbury SD
1625 Quarry Rd, Yardley, PA 19067
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Yardley
#7 of 7
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#678 of 1,625
In district
#11 of 14
Pennsbury SD
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Quarry Hill EL Sch
Quarry Hill Elementary School serves 479 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Yardley, Pennsylvania. With 36 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranking #233 out of 2,852 Pennsylvania elementary schools, placing it in the 92nd percentile statewide.
Students consistently achieve high proficiency rates, with 75% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and Reading, and 74% demonstrating proficiency in mathematics across all grade levels. Quarry Hill Elementary operates as a regular public school in Bucks County, drawing from a well-educated community where 55% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood reflects economic stability, with a median household income of $122,022 and a low poverty rate of 4.9%.
Median home values in the area reach $444,500, indicating a community that values educational investment. Located at 1625 Quarry Road, Quarry Hill Elementary sits in a large suburban setting within the 19067 ZIP code area, which encompasses over 53,000 residents in this thriving southeastern Pennsylvania community.
Score Breakdown
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Quarry Hill EL Sch — Students at Quarry Hill EL Sch score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.8%
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
↓ 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: 5.6/10.
How Quarry Hill EL Sch Compares
See how Quarry Hill EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 81% (2019) to 74.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 86% (2019) to 74.9% (2024).
Location
1625 Quarry Rd, Yardley, PA 19067
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Quarry Hill EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edgewood El Sch (rated 9.4/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Afton El Sch (rated 9.1/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Goodnoe El Sch (rated 8.8/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Newtown), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Yardley, see our Yardley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Afton El Sch Yardley | 0.2 mi | 9.1 |
| VILLA VICTORIA LOWER SCHOOL Trenton | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| VILLA VICTORIA ACADEMY Ewing | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| KOL EMET PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Yardley | 2.2 mi | — |
| ABRAMS HEBREW ACADEMY Yardley | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| ST IGNATIUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yardley | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF NEWTOWN Newtown | 2.2 mi | — |
| Edgewood El Sch Yardley | 2.3 mi | 9.4 |
| SPRINGTIME SCHOOL Newtown | 2.3 mi | — |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Newtown | 2.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Maple Point MS Langhorne | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Francis Lore Elementary School Ewing | 3.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Goodnoe El Sch Newtown | 2.9 mi | 8.8 |
| William Penn MS Yardley | 3.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Makefield El Sch Yardley | 3.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Charles H Boehm MS Yardley | 3.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Pennwood MS Yardley | 3.5 mi | 8.0 |
| THE TITUSVILLE ACADEMY Titusville | 4.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Marie H Katzenbach High School Trenton | 3.2 mi | — |
| Marie H Katzenbach Elementary Middle School for the Deaf Trenton | 3.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$131,604
Median Home Value
$483,000
Median Rent
$1,599/mo
Population
53,596
College Educated
56.1%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
43.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Quarry Hill EL Sch has a median household income of $131,604. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $483,000, with a median rent of $1,599/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Quarry Hill EL Sch
What grades does Quarry Hill EL Sch serve?
Quarry Hill EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Quarry Hill EL Sch?
Quarry Hill EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quarry Hill EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Quarry Hill EL Sch is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Quarry Hill EL Sch rank in PA?
Quarry Hill EL Sch is ranked #998 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Quarry Hill EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Quarry Hill 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 Quarry Hill EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Quarry Hill EL Sch has 74.5% math proficiency and 77.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Quarry Hill EL Sch a charter school?
No, Quarry Hill EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Quarry Hill EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Quarry Hill EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Quarry Hill EL Sch?
13.8% of students at Quarry Hill 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 479
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bucks County
- Phone
- (215) 321-2400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pennsbury SD- District Enrollment
- 9,596
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,211
- District Rank
- #11 of 14
Other Schools in This District
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