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#500 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 18% in state

Twin Valley EL Ctr

Elementary School · Twin Valley SD

50 Mast Rd, Elverson, PA 19520

Enrollment

421

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#500 of 2,846

In Elverson

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 5

Twin Valley SD

School environment

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Twin Valley EL Ctr

8.0/10

Elementary School in Elverson · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Twin Valley EL Ctr

Twin Valley EL Ctr is a public elementary school in Elverson, PA, part of Twin Valley SD. Twin Valley EL Ctr serves approximately 421 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Twin Valley EL Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #500 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Twin Valley EL Ctr show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.1
  • PA avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Twin Valley EL Ctr sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63.2% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.8% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+11.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8 pts
Overall Proficiency64% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,624
Chronic Absenteeism6.2%

Twin Valley EL Ctr — Students at Twin Valley EL Ctr score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 67.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
47.0% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 69.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.5% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 34 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
63.3%
ELA
65.9%
2024
Math
63.2%
ELA
63.6%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Twin Valley EL Ctr Compares

See how Twin Valley EL Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
83th percentile in PA
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

50 Mast Rd, Elverson, PA 19520

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Twin Valley EL Ctr may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Robeson El Ctr (rated 8.5/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Birdsboro), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Daniel Boone Area Primary Ctr (rated 8.0/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Birdsboro), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Honey Brook El Ctr (rated 7.8/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Honey Brook), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Elverson, see our Elverson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Twin Valley HS Elverson 0.9 mi 8.7
Twin Valley MS Elverson 1.2 mi 6.6
CONESTOGA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Morgantown 3.4 mi 6.2
HOMESTEAD AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook 4.0 mi
HONEY BROOK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Honey Brook 4.9 mi
SHADY GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook 5.1 mi
ABRAXAS ACADEMY Morgantown 4.6 mi 8.6
Springton Manor El Sch Glenmoore 5.7 mi 7.7
PIN OAK SCHOOL Honey Brook 6.1 mi 2.6
PIN OAK AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook 6.2 mi 3.9
Robeson El Ctr Birdsboro 6.4 mi 8.5
TWIN VALLEY BIBLE ACADEMY Narvon 5.0 mi 5.9
Honey Brook El Ctr Honey Brook 6.0 mi 7.8
Daniel Boone Area HS Birdsboro 7.5 mi 8.0
POPE JOHN PAUL II REGIONAL CATHOLIC ELEM SCHOOL Coatesville 7.9 mi 6.3
MT PLEASANT AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook 7.5 mi
SUNNY VIEW SCHOOL Narvon 7.0 mi 3.3
SWEET WATER AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook 7.9 mi 4.7
HAPPY HEART EARLY LEARNING CENTER Douglassville 8.1 mi
Daniel Boone Area Primary Ctr Birdsboro 8.6 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19520 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,882

Median Home Value

$403,600

Median Rent

$1,111/mo

Population

6,324

College Educated

36.3%

Homeownership

81.6%

Avg Commute

28.6 min

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Median Age

49.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Twin Valley EL Ctr

What grades does Twin Valley EL Ctr serve?

Twin Valley EL Ctr serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Twin Valley EL Ctr?

Twin Valley EL Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin Valley EL Ctr?

The student-teacher ratio at Twin Valley EL Ctr is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Twin Valley EL Ctr rank in PA?

Twin Valley EL Ctr ranks #500 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Twin Valley EL Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?

Twin Valley EL Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Twin Valley EL Ctr?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Twin Valley EL Ctr has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Twin Valley EL Ctr a charter school?

No, Twin Valley EL Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Twin Valley EL Ctr a Title I school?

No, Twin Valley EL Ctr is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Twin Valley EL Ctr?

34.9% of students at Twin Valley EL Ctr 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

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Chester County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.2%

District

Twin Valley SD
District Enrollment
2,967
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,624
District Rank
#3 of 5

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