Very Good
#791 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 28% in state
Roberts EL Sch
Elementary School · Upper Merion Area SD
889 Croton Road, Wayne, PA 19087
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#791 of 2,846
In Wayne
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#4 of 7
Upper Merion Area SD
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Roberts EL Sch
Elementary School in Wayne · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Roberts EL Sch
Roberts EL Sch is a public elementary school in Wayne, PA, part of Upper Merion Area SD. Roberts EL Sch serves approximately 285 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Roberts EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #791 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Roberts EL Sch show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 7.4
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Roberts EL Sch — Students at Roberts EL Sch score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 6.3/10.
How Roberts EL Sch Compares
See how Roberts 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
889 Croton Road, Wayne, PA 19087
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roberts EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Radnor El Sch (rated 8.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Radnor), which scores notably higher. Another option is Caley El Sch (rated 8.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby King Of Prussia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MOTHER TERESA REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby King Of Prussia), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wayne, see our Wayne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YSC ACADEMY Wayne | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| MOTHER TERESA REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL King Of Prussia | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| HERITAGE SCHOOL Wayne | 1.4 mi | — |
| VALLEY FORGE MILITARY ACADEMY Wayne | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Upper Merion Area HS King Of Prussia | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| FOR KIDS SAKE LLC King Of Prussia | 1.7 mi | — |
| Upper Merion Area MS King Of Prussia | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Candlebrook El Sch King Of Prussia | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| ARMENIAN SISTERS ACADEMY Radnor | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| WOODLYNDE SCHOOL Strafford | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Strafford | 1.9 mi | — |
| Pennsylvania Virtual CS King Of Prussia | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| New Eagle El Sch Wayne | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Caley El Sch King Of Prussia | 2.2 mi | 8.8 |
| ST KATHARINE OF SIENA SCHOOL Wayne | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Radnor MS Wayne | 2.3 mi | 9.1 |
| ASSUMPTION ACADEMY Strafford | 2.1 mi | — |
| Gulph EL Sch King Of Prussia | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Radnor El Sch Radnor | 2.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Agora Cyber CS King Of Prussia | 2.3 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19087 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$165,451
Median Home Value
$693,200
Median Rent
$2,130/mo
Population
33,770
College Educated
78.1%
Homeownership
72.3%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
39.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roberts EL Sch
What grades does Roberts EL Sch serve?
Roberts EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Roberts EL Sch?
Roberts EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 285 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roberts EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Roberts EL Sch is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roberts EL Sch rank in PA?
Roberts EL Sch ranks #791 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Roberts EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Roberts EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Roberts EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roberts EL Sch has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Roberts EL Sch a charter school?
No, Roberts EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roberts EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Roberts EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roberts EL Sch?
32.6% of students at Roberts 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 285
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.5%
- Phone
- (610) 205-3752
Resources & Links
District
Upper Merion Area SD- District Enrollment
- 4,477
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,603
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
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