Excellent
#275 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 10% in state
West Broad Street EL Sch
Elementary School · Souderton Area SD
342 W Broad St, Souderton, PA 18964
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#275 of 2,846
In Souderton
#2 of 6
public schools
In district
#2 of 9
Souderton Area SD
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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West Broad Street EL Sch
Elementary School in Souderton · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Souderton Cs Collaborative
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Indian Valley Kindergarten and First Grade
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About West Broad Street EL Sch
West Broad Street EL Sch is a public elementary school in Souderton, PA, part of Souderton Area SD. West Broad Street EL Sch serves approximately 379 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. West Broad Street EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #275 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for West Broad Street EL Sch show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.7
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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West Broad Street EL Sch — Students at West Broad Street EL Sch score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.3/10.
How West Broad Street EL Sch Compares
See how West Broad Street 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
342 W Broad St, Souderton, PA 18964
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Broad Street EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Souderton CS Collaborative (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Sellersville El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Sellersville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Franconia El Sch (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Souderton, see our Souderton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Souderton CS Collaborative Souderton | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| INDIAN VALLEY KINDERGARTEN AND FIRST GRADE Souderton | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Indian Crest MS Souderton | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| E M Crouthamel El Sch Souderton | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Souderton Area HS Souderton | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Franconia El Sch Souderton | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Telford | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Hatfield El Sch Hatfield | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Pennfield MS Hatfield | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| SOUDERTON VANTAGE ACADEMY Souderton | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| DOCK MENNONITE ACADEMY Lansdale | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| MILAGRE KIDS SCHOOL Lansdale | 3.1 mi | — |
| Walton Farm El Sch Lansdale | 3.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Indian Valley MS Harleysville | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Sellersville El Sch Sellersville | 3.7 mi | 7.9 |
| FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER KINGERGARTEN Lansdale | 3.8 mi | — |
| Inglewood El Sch Lansdale | 3.7 mi | 6.5 |
| SCHOOLHOUSE LEARNING CENTER-SELLERSVILLE Sellersville | 3.7 mi | — |
| Oak Park El Sch Lansdale | 3.6 mi | 5.5 |
| CHILDWORKS INC. Kulpsville | 4.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18964 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,291
Median Home Value
$339,700
Median Rent
$1,358/mo
Population
14,422
College Educated
40.1%
Homeownership
68.3%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
40.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Broad Street EL Sch
What grades does West Broad Street EL Sch serve?
West Broad Street EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend West Broad Street EL Sch?
West Broad Street EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 379 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Broad Street EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at West Broad Street EL Sch is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Broad Street EL Sch rank in PA?
West Broad Street EL Sch ranks #275 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is West Broad Street EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
West Broad Street EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 West Broad Street EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Broad Street EL Sch has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is West Broad Street EL Sch a charter school?
No, West Broad Street EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Broad Street EL Sch a Title I school?
No, West Broad Street EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Broad Street EL Sch?
45.4% of students at West Broad Street EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 379
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.6%
- Phone
- (215) 723-1711
Resources & Links
District
Souderton Area SD- District Enrollment
- 6,064
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,883
- District Rank
- #2 of 9
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