Excellent
#326 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 11% in state
Valley Forge EL Sch
Elementary School · Tredyffrin-Easttown SD
99 Walker Rd, Wayne, PA 19087
Enrollment
561
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
561
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#326 of 2,846
In Wayne
#3 of 6
public schools
In district
#6 of 8
Tredyffrin-Easttown SD
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Valley Forge EL Sch
Elementary School in Wayne · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Valley Forge EL Sch
Valley Forge EL Sch is a public elementary school in Wayne, PA, part of Tredyffrin-Easttown SD. Valley Forge EL Sch serves approximately 561 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Valley Forge EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #326 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Valley Forge EL Sch show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 8.7
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Valley Forge EL Sch — Students at Valley Forge EL Sch score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How Valley Forge EL Sch Compares
See how Valley Forge 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
99 Walker Rd, Wayne, PA 19087
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley Forge EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Devon El Sch (rated 9.3/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Devon), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hillside El Sch (rated 9.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Berwyn), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, New Eagle El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wayne, see our Wayne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE CHILDRENS SCHOOL OF CABRINI UNIVERSITY Wayne | 0.1 mi | — |
| Valley Forge MS Wayne | 0.4 mi | 8.3 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF VALLEY FORGE Wayne | 0.7 mi | — |
| New Eagle El Sch Wayne | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| DEVON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Devon | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Hillside El Sch Berwyn | 1.8 mi | 9.0 |
| YSC ACADEMY Wayne | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| BEAUTIFUL BEGINNINGS Devon | 2.0 mi | — |
| Agora Cyber CS King Of Prussia | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
| REGINA LUMINIS ACADEMY Berwyn | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Tredyffrin-Easttown MS Berwyn | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Pennsylvania Virtual CS King Of Prussia | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Conestoga SHS Berwyn | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| THE TIMOTHY SCHOOL Berwyn | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| WOODLYNDE SCHOOL Strafford | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| ARMENIAN SISTERS ACADEMY Radnor | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| TARLETON SCHOOL Berwyn | 2.9 mi | — |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Strafford | 2.6 mi | — |
| Devon El Sch Devon | 2.9 mi | 9.3 |
| TLC LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Audubon | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19087 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$165,451
Median Home Value
$693,200
Median Rent
$2,130/mo
Population
33,770
College Educated
78.1%
Homeownership
72.3%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
39.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley Forge EL Sch
What grades does Valley Forge EL Sch serve?
Valley Forge EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Valley Forge EL Sch?
Valley Forge EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 561 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley Forge EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley Forge EL Sch is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Valley Forge EL Sch rank in PA?
Valley Forge EL Sch ranks #326 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Valley Forge EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley Forge EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Valley Forge EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Valley Forge EL Sch has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Valley Forge EL Sch a charter school?
No, Valley Forge EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Valley Forge EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Valley Forge EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 561
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Chester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.1%
- Phone
- (610) 240-1600
Resources & Links
District
Tredyffrin-Easttown SD- District Enrollment
- 6,937
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,519
- District Rank
- #6 of 8
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