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#868 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 31% in state

Rolling Hills EL Sch

Elementary School · Council Rock Sd · Holland, PA

A Council Rock Sd elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

340 Middle Holland Rd, Holland, PA 18966

  • Math 55% vs PA 44% (2024)
  • Reading 59% vs PA 53% (2024)
  • 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.4% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.6% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+2.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.8 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected-5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
District spending per student$22,100
Chronic Absenteeism6.5%

Students at Rolling Hills EL Sch score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency55%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
44%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency59%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
53%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 25 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 57% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
79%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
84%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
59%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
61%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
45%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
59%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
55%
ELA
59%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 70% (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

28.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Rolling Hills 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 16Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$119,741

Median home value

$466,900

Median rent

$1,840/mo

College educated

48.2%

Homeownership

88.5%

Poverty rate

3.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18966; 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
Hillcrest EL SchEnrollment path unverified8.4K–60.9 mi492Compare →
Shir Ami Early Learning CenterPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.6 mi28Compare →
Holland EL SchEnrollment path unverified8.3K–61.8 mi439Compare →
Breezy Point Day SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK1.9 mi9Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Council Rock Sd

Schools in district
14
Rank in district
#13 of 14
District spending per student
$22,100NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Rolling Hills EL Sch is listed in Council Rock SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Rolling Hills EL Sch

Rolling Hills EL Sch is a public elementary school in Holland, PA, part of Council Rock Sd, serving approximately 369 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #868 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Rolling Hills EL Sch

What grades does Rolling Hills EL Sch serve?

Rolling Hills EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Rolling Hills EL Sch?

Rolling Hills EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 369 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rolling Hills EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Rolling Hills EL Sch is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rolling Hills EL Sch rank in PA?

Rolling Hills EL Sch ranks #868 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Rolling Hills EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Rolling Hills EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Rolling Hills EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rolling Hills EL Sch has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Rolling Hills EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Rolling Hills EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Rolling Hills EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rolling Hills EL Sch?

28.5% of students at Rolling Hills 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
369
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bucks County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.5%
Area population (ZIP 18966)
35,994
Area average commute
32 min
Area median age
47.4
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 18966; 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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