Excellent
#500 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 18% in state
Twin Valley EL Ctr
Elementary School · Twin Valley Sd · Elverson, PA
A Twin Valley Sd elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
50 Mast Rd, Elverson, PA 19520
- Math 63% vs PA 47% (2024)
- Reading 64% vs PA 54% (2024)
- 14:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Twin Valley EL Ctr score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 19 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 63% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 69% (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
34.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Twin Valley EL Ctr sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 12Car-Dependent
- Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$98,882
Median home value
$403,600
Median rent
$1,111/mo
College educated
36.3%
Homeownership
81.6%
Poverty rate
3.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19520; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conestoga Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.2 | PK–12 | 3.4 mi | 279 | Compare → |
| Homestead Amish SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 4.0 mi | 29 | Compare → |
| Honey Brook Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–12 | 4.9 mi | 28 | Compare → |
| Twin Valley Bible AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.9 | K–12 | 5.0 mi | 49 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Twin Valley Sd
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #3 of 5
- District spending per student
- $18,624NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Twin Valley EL Ctr is listed in Twin Valley SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Twin Valley EL Ctr
Twin Valley EL Ctr is a public elementary school in Elverson, PA, part of Twin Valley Sd, serving approximately 421 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #500 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 421
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Chester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.2%
- Phone
- (610) 286-8670
- Area population (ZIP 19520)
- 6,324
- Area average commute
- 28.6 min
- Area median age
- 49.4
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 19520; 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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