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#383 of 872 private schools in PA

Top 44% of private schools

The School in Rose Valley

Elementary School

20 SCHOOL LN, Rose Valley, PA 19063

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

85

Student-Teacher

8.4:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#156 of 368

About The School in Rose Valley

The School in Rose Valley is a regular public elementary school nestled in the suburban community of Rose Valley, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, it boasts an enrollment of 85 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.4:1 with ten full-time equivalent teachers. Despite not having specific test score data available, the school focuses on nurturing young learners within a supportive environment.

Located in a large suburban area, The School in Rose Valley offers its students a small-school atmosphere that encourages close-knit relationships between staff and pupils. While its MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 indicates room for academic growth, the school remains committed to providing quality education and fostering student development. The School in Rose Valley sits on a quiet street in a suburban setting where it is an integral part of the community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 85 students, The School in Rose Valley is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1, The School in Rose Valley offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, The School in Rose Valley operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 7.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.2 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,162.8
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 25%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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Enrollment 85
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in PA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 85.9%
Two or More 9.4%
Black 2.4%
Asian 2.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

20 SCHOOL LN, Rose Valley, PA 19063

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The School in Rose Valley may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Indian Lane El Sch (rated 9.2/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Media), which scores notably higher. Another option is Nether Providence El Sch (rated 9.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Wallingford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wallingford El Sch (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Wallingford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rose Valley, see our Rose Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Indian Lane El Sch Media 0.9 mi 9.2
Wallingford El Sch Wallingford 1.0 mi 8.8
Strath Haven HS Wallingford 1.0 mi 8.7
Media El Sch Media 1.4 mi 8.4
Strath Haven MS Wallingford 1.1 mi 8.4
MEDIA-PROVIDENCE FRIENDS SCHOOL Media 1.6 mi 7.8
Nether Providence El Sch Wallingford 1.5 mi 9.2
Coebourn El Sch Brookhaven 1.7 mi 4.5
MOTHER OF PROVIDENCE REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wallingford 1.5 mi 6.4
DAVIDSON SCHOOL Elwyn 1.6 mi 7.8
Parkside El Sch Parkside 2.1 mi 8.2
THE WALDEN SCHOOL Media 2.2 mi 7.3
Rose Tree El Sch Media 2.5 mi 8.6
ROSE TREE EARLY LEARNING CENTER Media 2.6 mi
Toby Farms Intermediate School Chester Twp 2.7 mi 6.2
Main Street Sch Upland 2.9 mi 8.0
GEOGE CROTHERS MEMORIAL SCHOOL Swarthmore 2.3 mi 8.3
Springton Lake MS Media 3.0 mi 9.0
HOLY FAMILY REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Aston 2.7 mi 5.5
Northley MS Aston 2.9 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19063 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,899

Median Home Value

$505,500

Median Rent

$1,623/mo

Population

38,206

College Educated

59.8%

Homeownership

69.7%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

44.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding The School in Rose Valley has a median household income of $121,899. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $505,500, with a median rent of $1,623/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
BEULAH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Philadelphia, PA 6.7
FREDERICK DOUGLASS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chester, PA 6.7
SRCES-MADONNA CATHOLIC REGIONAL SCHOOL Monongahela, PA 6.7
ST MONICA CATHOLIC ACADEMY Beaver Falls, PA 6.7
Smedley Street Sch Oil City, PA 6.7
CAI LEARNING ACADEMY Allentown, PA 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The School in Rose Valley

What grades does The School in Rose Valley serve?

The School in Rose Valley serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend The School in Rose Valley?

The School in Rose Valley has an enrollment of approximately 85 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The School in Rose Valley?

The student-teacher ratio at The School in Rose Valley is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The School in Rose Valley rank in PA?

The School in Rose Valley is ranked #383 out of 872 private schools in PA.

What is The School in Rose Valley's MySchoolScout rating?

The School in Rose Valley has a composite rating of 6.7 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.

Is The School in Rose Valley a private school?

Yes, The School in Rose Valley is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is The School in Rose Valley a religious school?

No, The School in Rose Valley is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
85
Gender Split
92% M / 8% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
171 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DELAWARE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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