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#1937 of 2,846 schools in PA
Schuylkill Valley EL Sch
Elementary School · Schuylkill Valley Sd · Leesport, PA
A Schuylkill Valley Sd elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
62 Ashley Way, Leesport, PA 19533
- Math 47% vs PA 47% (2024)
- Reading 52% vs PA 54% (2024)
- 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Schuylkill Valley EL Sch score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 32 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 50% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 68% (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 34 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
38.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Schuylkill Valley 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 28Car-Dependent
- Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low1/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$94,038
Median home value
$263,300
Median rent
$1,027/mo
College educated
26.3%
Homeownership
89.6%
Poverty rate
4.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19533; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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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.
Schuylkill Valley Sd
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $17,826NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Schuylkill Valley EL Sch is listed in Schuylkill Valley SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Schuylkill Valley EL Sch
Schuylkill Valley EL Sch is a public elementary school in Leesport, PA, part of Schuylkill Valley Sd, serving approximately 722 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,937 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Schuylkill Valley EL Sch
What grades does Schuylkill Valley EL Sch serve?
Schuylkill Valley EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Schuylkill Valley EL Sch?
Schuylkill Valley EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 722 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Schuylkill Valley EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Schuylkill Valley EL Sch is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Schuylkill Valley EL Sch rank in PA?
Schuylkill Valley EL Sch ranks #1,937 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Schuylkill Valley EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Schuylkill Valley EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Schuylkill Valley EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Schuylkill Valley EL Sch has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Schuylkill Valley EL Sch a charter school?
No, Schuylkill Valley EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Schuylkill Valley EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Schuylkill Valley EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Schuylkill Valley EL Sch?
38.4% of students at Schuylkill Valley 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 722
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Berks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.7%
- Phone
- (610) 926-4165
- Area population (ZIP 19533)
- 8,823
- Area average commute
- 23.1 min
- Area median age
- 47.1
Official sources & links
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 19533; 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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