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#1465 of 2,846 schools in PA

Roundtown EL Sch

Elementary School · Central York Sd · York, PA

A Central York Sd elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.

570 Church Rd, York, PA 17404

  • Math 76% vs PA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 76% vs PA 55% (2024)
  • 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency76.4% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75.7% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+24.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.9 pts
Overall Proficiency76% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+14.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
District spending per student$16,452
Chronic Absenteeism8.5%

Students at Roundtown EL Sch score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency76%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
46%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency76%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
55%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 14 points since 2020, reaching 76% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
98%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
76%
ELA
76%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 79% (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 32 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

30.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Roundtown 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.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,417/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (York), 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

$75,882

Median home value

$176,200

Median rent

$1,136/mo

College educated

30%

Homeownership

70.7%

Poverty rate

9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17404; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hayshire EL SchEnrollment path unverified3.5K–31.3 mi523Compare →
Christian School of YorkPrivate · tuition8.4privatePK–121.6 mi233Compare →
York Adventist Christian SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–82.3 mi21Compare →
Devers SchEnrollment path unverified4.6PK–82.7 mi693Compare →

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.

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

Central York Sd

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#2 of 7
District spending per student
$16,452NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Roundtown EL Sch is listed in Central York SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Roundtown EL Sch

Roundtown EL Sch is a public elementary school in York, PA, part of Central York Sd, serving approximately 574 students in grades Kindergarten-3rd with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,465 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Roundtown EL Sch

What grades does Roundtown EL Sch serve?

Roundtown EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.

How many students attend Roundtown EL Sch?

Roundtown EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 574 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roundtown EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Roundtown EL Sch is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roundtown EL Sch rank in PA?

Roundtown EL Sch ranks #1,465 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Roundtown EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Roundtown EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Roundtown EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roundtown EL Sch has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Roundtown EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Roundtown EL Sch a Title I school?

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

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

30.5% of students at Roundtown 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 – 3rd
Enrollment
574
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
York County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.5%
Area population (ZIP 17404)
38,973
Area average commute
23.3 min
Area median age
38.6
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 17404; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

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