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#1049 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 37% in state
West Creek Hills EL Sch
Elementary School · East Pennsboro Area SD
400 Erford Rd, Camp Hill, PA 17011
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Camp Hill
#5 of 8
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#712 of 1,625
In district
#1 of 4
East Pennsboro Area SD
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About West Creek Hills EL Sch
West Creek Hills Elementary School is a public elementary school nestled in the suburban area of Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, West Creek Hills has an enrollment of 584 students and boasts a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, ensuring that each child receives ample attention and support. With 40 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education, the school provides a nurturing environment for young learners.
The academic performance at West Creek Hills Elementary School places it in the 63rd percentile among Pennsylvania's schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and an Academic Score of 6.5 out of 10. In reading and ELA, approximately 59% of students are proficient or above, while in math, about 49% reach proficiency levels. These scores indicate areas where the school can focus on further growth and improvement.
West Creek Hills Elementary School is situated in a large suburban setting, offering its students access to a variety of community resources and activities. The school's dedicated staff and supportive community make it an inviting place for families seeking a solid educational foundation for their children.
Score Breakdown
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West Creek Hills EL Sch — Students at West Creek Hills EL Sch score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 7.6/10.
How West Creek Hills EL Sch Compares
See how West Creek Hills EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 53.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 57.4% (2024).
Location
400 Erford Rd, Camp Hill, PA 17011
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Creek Hills EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eisenhower El Sch (rated 8.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Harrisburg), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HARRISBURG CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Harrisburg), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Camp Hill, see our Camp Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARRISBURG ACADEMY Wormleysburg | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Eisenhower El Sch Camp Hill | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| East Pennsboro Area SHS Enola | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| East Pennsboro Area MS Enola | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Camp Hill MS Camp Hill | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Camp Hill SHS Camp Hill | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| East Pennsboro El Sch Enola | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| THE NATIVITY SCHOOL OF HARRISBURG Harrisburg | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS Harrisburg | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Washington Heights El Sch Lemoyne | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| NEW CITY SCHOOL DBA LOGOS HARRISBURG Harrisburg | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Camp Curtin Academy Harrisburg | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| RABBI DAVID L SILVER YESHIVA ACADEMY Harrisburg | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Hoover El Sch Camp Hill | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| HARRISBURG CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Harrisburg | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Benjamin Franklin Sch Harrisburg | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| ST STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Harrisburg | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| CALVARY CHAPEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Camp Hill | 3.0 mi | — |
| Capital Area School for the Arts CS Harrisburg | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| GRACE WAY CHILDREN ACADEMY Camp Hill | 2.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,889
Median Home Value
$261,900
Median Rent
$1,270/mo
Population
38,642
College Educated
43.9%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
40.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding West Creek Hills EL Sch has a median household income of $88,889. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $261,900, with a median rent of $1,270/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| BLESSED TRINITY REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Philadelphia, PA | 6.9 |
| Belle Valley El Sch Erie, PA | 6.9 |
| Ben Franklin Sch Uniontown, PA | 6.9 |
| Benjamin Chambers El Sch Chambersburg, PA | 6.9 |
| Bradford Hgts El Sch Downingtown, PA | 6.9 |
| Caln El Sch Thorndale, PA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Creek Hills EL Sch
What grades does West Creek Hills EL Sch serve?
West Creek Hills EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend West Creek Hills EL Sch?
West Creek Hills EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 584 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Creek Hills EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at West Creek Hills EL Sch is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Creek Hills EL Sch rank in PA?
West Creek Hills EL Sch is ranked #1049 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is West Creek Hills EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
West Creek Hills EL Sch has a composite rating of 6.9 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 West Creek Hills EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, West Creek Hills EL Sch has 49.3% math proficiency and 58.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is West Creek Hills EL Sch a charter school?
No, West Creek Hills EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Creek Hills EL Sch a Title I school?
No, West Creek Hills EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Creek Hills EL Sch?
57.5% of students at West Creek Hills 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 584
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cumberland County
- Phone
- (717) 732-0142
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
East Pennsboro Area SD- District Enrollment
- 2,575
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,040
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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