Very Good
#697 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 25% in state
West Rockhill EL Sch
Elementary School · Pennridge SD
1000 Washington Ave, Sellersville, PA 18960
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sellersville
#3 of 3
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#518 of 1,625
In district
#6 of 11
Pennridge SD
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About West Rockhill EL Sch
West Rockhill Elementary School serves 370 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Sellersville, Pennsylvania. With 28 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 80th percentile statewide at #564 out of 2,852 Pennsylvania elementary schools.
Students show strong achievement across core subjects, with 65% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, and 66% reaching proficiency in mathematics. West Rockhill Elementary operates as a regular public school within Bucks County's well-established educational system. The school draws from a stable suburban community where families value education, reflected in the area's 40% college graduation rate and median household income of $102,849.
The low poverty rate of 5.3% suggests most students come from economically secure households. Located at 1000 Washington Ave in the heart of Sellersville's large suburban setting, West Rockhill Elementary sits within a thriving community where the median home value of $338,600 reflects the area's desirability and the strong investment families make in their children's educational future.
Score Breakdown
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West Rockhill EL Sch — Students at West Rockhill EL Sch score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
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26.2%
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: 7.3/10.
How West Rockhill EL Sch Compares
See how West Rockhill EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 68% (2019) to 66.1% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 65.1% (2024).
Location
1000 Washington Ave, Sellersville, PA 18960
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Rockhill EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sellersville El Sch (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Patricia A Guth El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Perkasie), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Souderton CS Collaborative (rated 7.8/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Souderton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sellersville, see our Sellersville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GRAND VIEW HOSP CHILDRENS CENTER Sellersville | 0.4 mi | — |
| FAITH CHRISTAIN ACADEMY LOWER Sellersville | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| KIDS ARE FIRST Sellerville | 0.8 mi | — |
| COMMUNITY SERVICE FOUNDATION Sellersville | 0.9 mi | — |
| Pennridge South MS Perkasie | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Sellersville El Sch Sellersville | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| SCHOOLHOUSE LEARNING CENTER-SELLERSVILLE Sellersville | 1.6 mi | — |
| TLC CHILDCARE CENTER Perkasie | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Patricia A Guth El Sch Perkasie | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| EXPLORE AND LEARN CHILDCARE Perkasie | 2.2 mi | — |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Telford | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Indian Crest MS Souderton | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Pennridge Central MS Perkasie | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| INDIAN VALLEY KINDERGARTEN AND FIRST GRADE Souderton | 3.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Pennridge HS Perkasie | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| E M Crouthamel El Sch Souderton | 3.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Souderton CS Collaborative Souderton | 4.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Pennridge North MS Perkasie | 3.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Deibler El Sch Perkasie | 3.4 mi | 6.0 |
| QUAKERTOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Quakertown | 4.1 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18960 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,594
Median Home Value
$373,300
Median Rent
$1,361/mo
Population
12,198
College Educated
39.7%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
47
Community Profile
The community surrounding West Rockhill EL Sch has a median household income of $103,594. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $373,300, with a median rent of $1,361/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Rockhill EL Sch
What grades does West Rockhill EL Sch serve?
West Rockhill EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend West Rockhill EL Sch?
West Rockhill EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 370 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Rockhill EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at West Rockhill EL Sch is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Rockhill EL Sch rank in PA?
West Rockhill EL Sch is ranked #697 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is West Rockhill EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
West Rockhill EL Sch has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Rockhill EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, West Rockhill EL Sch has 64.9% math proficiency and 64.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is West Rockhill EL Sch a charter school?
No, West Rockhill EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Rockhill EL Sch a Title I school?
No, West Rockhill EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Rockhill EL Sch?
26.2% of students at West Rockhill 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 370
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bucks County
- Phone
- (215) 257-9200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pennridge SD- District Enrollment
- 6,284
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,724
- District Rank
- #6 of 11
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