Excellent
#223 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 8% in state
Rose Tree EL Sch
Elementary School · Rose Tree Media Sd · Media, PA
A Rose Tree Media Sd elementary school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1101 First Ave, Media, PA 19063
- Math 80% vs PA 46% (2024)
- Reading 85% vs PA 53% (2024)
- 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Rose Tree EL Sch score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 5 points since 2020, reaching 82% in 2024.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 89% (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 36 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
12.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Rose Tree 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 58Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,811/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Media), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$121,899
Median home value
$505,500
Median rent
$1,623/mo
College educated
59.8%
Homeownership
69.7%
Poverty rate
4.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19063; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Walden SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–8 | 0.2 mi | 66 | Compare → |
| Rose Tree Early Learning CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.5 mi | 14 | Compare → |
| Media-providence Friends SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.8private | PK–8 | 0.8 mi | 93 | Compare → |
| Media EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 495 | Compare → |
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.
Rose Tree Media Sd
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #2 of 6
- District spending per student
- $22,344NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Rose Tree EL Sch is listed in Rose Tree Media SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Rose Tree EL Sch
Rose Tree EL Sch is a public elementary school in Media, PA, part of Rose Tree Media Sd, serving approximately 446 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #223 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Rose Tree EL Sch
What grades does Rose Tree EL Sch serve?
Rose Tree EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Rose Tree EL Sch?
Rose Tree EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 446 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rose Tree EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Rose Tree EL Sch is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rose Tree EL Sch rank in PA?
Rose Tree EL Sch ranks #223 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Rose Tree EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Rose Tree EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Rose Tree EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rose Tree EL Sch has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Rose Tree EL Sch a charter school?
No, Rose Tree EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rose Tree EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Rose Tree EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rose Tree EL Sch?
12.1% of students at Rose Tree 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 446
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Delaware County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.7%
- Phone
- (610) 627-7201
- Area population (ZIP 19063)
- 38,206
- Area average commute
- 29 min
- Area median age
- 44.1
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 19063; 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
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