Very Good
#663 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 23% in state
Seylar EL Sch
Elementary School · Pennridge SD
820 Callowhill Rd, Perkasie, PA 18944
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#663 of 2,846
In Perkasie
#2 of 8
public schools
In district
#5 of 11
Pennridge SD
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Seylar EL Sch
Elementary School in Perkasie · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Seylar EL Sch
Seylar EL Sch is a public elementary school in Perkasie, PA, part of Pennridge SD. Seylar EL Sch serves approximately 392 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Seylar EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #663 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Seylar EL Sch show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 7.7
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Seylar EL Sch — Students at Seylar EL Sch score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.4/10.
How Seylar EL Sch Compares
See how Seylar EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
820 Callowhill Rd, Perkasie, PA 18944
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Seylar EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Grasse El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Sellersville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sellersville El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Sellersville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, West Rockhill El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Sellersville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Perkasie, see our Perkasie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PENNRIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Perkasie | 1.1 mi | — |
| Pennridge Central MS Perkasie | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Grasse El Sch Sellersville | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Pennridge North MS Perkasie | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Pennridge HS Perkasie | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| EXPLORE AND LEARN CHILDCARE Perkasie | 2.4 mi | — |
| Patricia A Guth El Sch Perkasie | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| TLC CHILDCARE CENTER Perkasie | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Deibler El Sch Perkasie | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
| SCHOOLHOUSE LEARNING CENTER-SELLERSVILLE Sellersville | 2.7 mi | — |
| Sellersville El Sch Sellersville | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Pennridge South MS Perkasie | 2.9 mi | 4.8 |
| PLUMSTEAD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chalfont | 3.5 mi | 6.7 |
| COMMUNITY SERVICE FOUNDATION Sellersville | 3.1 mi | — |
| KIDS ARE FIRST Sellerville | 3.1 mi | — |
| FAITH CHRISTAIN ACADEMY LOWER Sellersville | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| E M Crouthamel El Sch Souderton | 4.2 mi | 5.7 |
| West Rockhill El Sch Sellersville | 3.9 mi | 7.8 |
| GRAND VIEW HOSP CHILDRENS CENTER Sellersville | 4.0 mi | — |
| Upper Bucks County Technical School Perkasie | 5.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18944 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,131
Median Home Value
$411,200
Median Rent
$1,383/mo
Population
27,405
College Educated
44.3%
Homeownership
81.5%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
40.3
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| Evergreen El Sch Monroeville, PA | 7.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Seylar EL Sch
What grades does Seylar EL Sch serve?
Seylar EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Seylar EL Sch?
Seylar EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seylar EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Seylar EL Sch is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seylar EL Sch rank in PA?
Seylar EL Sch ranks #663 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Seylar EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Seylar EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Seylar EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Seylar EL Sch has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Seylar EL Sch a charter school?
No, Seylar EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seylar EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Seylar EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seylar EL Sch?
16.3% of students at Seylar 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 392
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bucks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.2%
- Phone
- (215) 257-6272
Resources & Links
District
Pennridge SD- District Enrollment
- 6,284
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,724
- District Rank
- #5 of 11
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