Excellent
#180 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 6% in state
Sellersville EL Sch
Elementary School · Pennridge SD
122 W Ridge Ave, Sellersville, PA 18960
Enrollment
301
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
301
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sellersville
#1 of 3
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#149 of 1,625
In district
#1 of 11
Pennridge SD
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Sellersville EL Sch
Sellersville EL Sch is a public elementary school in Sellersville, PA, part of the Pennridge SD. The school serves approximately 301 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 93.7th percentile among PA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 64% proficiency in math, 18 points above the state average and 75% in reading/language arts, 22 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $103,594, where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Sellersville EL Sch — Students at Sellersville EL Sch score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Sellersville EL Sch Compares
See how Sellersville EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 64% (2019) to 67.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 80% (2019) to 76.1% (2024).
Location
122 W Ridge Ave, Sellersville, PA 18960
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sellersville EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Grasse El Sch (rated 8.0/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Patricia A Guth El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Perkasie), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Souderton CS Collaborative (rated 7.8/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Souderton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sellersville, see our Sellersville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SCHOOLHOUSE LEARNING CENTER-SELLERSVILLE Sellersville | 0.1 mi | — |
| COMMUNITY SERVICE FOUNDATION Sellersville | 0.8 mi | — |
| KIDS ARE FIRST Sellerville | 0.9 mi | — |
| Pennridge South MS Perkasie | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| FAITH CHRISTAIN ACADEMY LOWER Sellersville | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| GRAND VIEW HOSP CHILDRENS CENTER Sellersville | 1.4 mi | — |
| TLC CHILDCARE CENTER Perkasie | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| West Rockhill El Sch Sellersville | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Pennridge Central MS Perkasie | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| EXPLORE AND LEARN CHILDCARE Perkasie | 2.2 mi | — |
| Patricia A Guth El Sch Perkasie | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| E M Crouthamel El Sch Souderton | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Telford | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| INDIAN VALLEY KINDERGARTEN AND FIRST GRADE Souderton | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Souderton CS Collaborative Souderton | 2.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Indian Crest MS Souderton | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Pennridge HS Perkasie | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Grasse El Sch Sellersville | 3.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Pennridge North MS Perkasie | 3.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Seylar El Sch Perkasie | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18960 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,594
Median Home Value
$373,300
Median Rent
$1,361/mo
Population
12,198
College Educated
39.7%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
47
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sellersville EL Sch has a median household income of $103,594. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $373,300, with a median rent of $1,361/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alburtis El Sch Alburtis, PA | 8.6 |
| Damascus Area Sch Damascus, PA | 8.6 |
| Durham-Nockamixon El Sch Kintnersville, PA | 8.6 |
| Horace Mann El Sch Indiana, PA | 8.6 |
| Makefield El Sch Yardley, PA | 8.6 |
| Margaret Ross El Sch Aliquippa, PA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sellersville EL Sch
What grades does Sellersville EL Sch serve?
Sellersville EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Sellersville EL Sch?
Sellersville EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 301 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sellersville EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Sellersville EL Sch is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sellersville EL Sch rank in PA?
Sellersville EL Sch is ranked #180 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Sellersville EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Sellersville EL Sch has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Sellersville EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sellersville EL Sch has 64.4% math proficiency and 75.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sellersville EL Sch a charter school?
No, Sellersville EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sellersville EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Sellersville EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sellersville EL Sch?
21.9% of students at Sellersville 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 301
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bucks County
- Phone
- (215) 257-6591
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pennridge SD- District Enrollment
- 6,284
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,724
- District Rank
- #1 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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