Excellent
#266 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 9% in state
Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center
Elementary School · Upper Perkiomen SD
510 Jefferson St, East Greenville, PA 18041
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
8.4
Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
8.4
Grades
4th – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#222 of 1,625
In district
#1 of 5
Upper Perkiomen SD
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center
Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center is a public elementary school in East Greenville, PA, part of the Upper Perkiomen SD. The school serves approximately 444 students in grades 4th – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 90.7th percentile among PA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 50% proficiency in math, 6 points above the state average and 61% in reading/language arts, 8 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (10.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $95,052, where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe town setting.
Score Breakdown
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Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center — Students at Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 10.0/10.
How Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center Compares
See how Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 37% (2021) to 54.5% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 55% (2021) to 62.4% (2024).
Location
510 Jefferson St, East Greenville, PA 18041
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Marlborough El Sch (rated 7.7/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Green Lane), with a comparable rating. Another option is Shoemaker El Sch (rated 7.4/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Macungie), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Macungie El Sch (rated 7.4/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Macungie), with a comparable rating. For more schools in East Greenville, see our East Greenville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PERKIOMEN SCHOOL Pennsburg | 0.6 mi | 9.3 |
| Upper Perkiomen MS Pennsburg | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Upper Perkiomen HS Pennsburg | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Hereford El Sch Hereford | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Marlborough El Sch Green Lane | 4.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Pfaff El Sch Quakertown | 4.0 mi | 4.8 |
| ST FRANCIS ACADEMY Bally | 3.9 mi | — |
| Washington El Sch Barto | 4.8 mi | 2.8 |
| SALEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Macungie | 5.8 mi | 6.9 |
| New Hanover-Upper Frederick El Frederick | 6.8 mi | 2.9 |
| Shoemaker El Sch Macungie | 7.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Macungie El Sch Macungie | 7.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Eyer MS Macungie | 7.6 mi | 7.0 |
| EMMAUS BAPTIST ACADEMY Emmaus | 7.8 mi | 6.2 |
| PREMIER EARLY LEARNING CENTER Emmaus | 8.1 mi | — |
| Boyertown Area MS-East Gilbertsville | 7.4 mi | 5.0 |
| BROOKESIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bechtelsville | 6.5 mi | — |
| Salford Hills El Sch Harleysville | 7.7 mi | 7.2 |
| FIRST IMPRESSIONS CHILD CARE CENTER, INC. Macungie | 8.1 mi | — |
| ACTIVE LEARNING CENTER Emmaus | 8.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18041 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,052
Median Home Value
$286,300
Median Rent
$1,284/mo
Population
5,665
College Educated
26.6%
Homeownership
74.5%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
43.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center has a median household income of $95,052. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $286,300, with a median rent of $1,284/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln El Sch Pittsburgh, PA | 8.4 |
| Benjamin Franklin El Sch Bethel Park, PA | 8.4 |
| Blue Ball El Sch East Earl, PA | 8.4 |
| Boothwyn El Sch Boothwyn, PA | 8.4 |
| Brecknock El Sch Denver, PA | 8.4 |
| Eagle View El Sch Somerset, PA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center
What grades does Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center serve?
Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center serves students in grades 4th through 5th.
How many students attend Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center?
Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center has an enrollment of approximately 444 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center 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 Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center rank in PA?
Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center is ranked #266 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center has 50.1% math proficiency and 60.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center a charter school?
No, Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center a Title I school?
No, Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center?
38.5% of students at Upper Perkiomen 4th and 5th Grade Center 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 444
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (215) 679-6288
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Upper Perkiomen SD- District Enrollment
- 3,183
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,049
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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