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#2626 of 2,842 schools in PA

Westbrook Park EL Sch

Elementary School · Upper Darby SD

199 Westbrook Dr, Clifton Heights, PA 19018

Enrollment

492

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

4.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#1,509 of 1,625

In district

#8 of 12

Upper Darby SD

About Westbrook Park EL Sch

Westbrook Park Elementary School is a regular public school nestled in the Clifton Heights area of Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, this elementary school houses 492 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is set in a large suburban area that provides a safe and welcoming environment for young learners.

Westbrook Park Elementary School focuses on fostering a nurturing atmosphere where students can grow academically and socially. With a MySchoolScout Rating of 3.5 out of 10, the school ranks at #2465 among Pennsylvania's 2852 schools (placing it in the 14th percentile). Academically, 29% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 22% achieve proficiency or better in math.

The school is working diligently to improve these scores and support its diverse student body. Located in a suburban setting, Westbrook Park Elementary School benefits from the community’s supportive environment, offering a blend of urban conveniences with a small-town feel.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.51 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.2%
Math vs. State Avg-28.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-31.6 pts
Overall Proficiency23%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected-9.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,828

Westbrook Park EL Sch — Students at Westbrook Park EL Sch score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 21.9%
School
State
46.0%
ELA Proficiency 28.9%
School
State
53.3%

Based on 12 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
30%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
22.3%
ELA
23.6%

* 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: 4.1/10.

How Westbrook Park EL Sch Compares

See how Westbrook Park EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
8th percentile in PA
Academic
3.8/10
3.8/10
Growth
4.1/10
Below average
Environment
5.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

199 Westbrook Dr, Clifton Heights, PA 19018

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Westbrook Park EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY CHILD ACADEMY (rated 9.0/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Drexel Hill), which scores notably higher. Another option is Scenic Hills El Sch (rated 8.0/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST EUGENES SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Primos), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clifton Heights, see our Clifton Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
ST MARK'S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clifton Heights 0.2 mi
HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Springfield 0.2 mi 7.1
ST EUGENE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Primos 0.5 mi 7.5
ST EUGENES SCHOOL Primos 0.5 mi 7.6
Primos El Sch Primos 0.6 mi 6.1
Garrettford El Sch Drexel Hill 1.1 mi 4.2
Scenic Hills El Sch Springfield 1.0 mi 8.0
RIDLEY AREA YMCA-CHILDCARE Secane 1.4 mi 5.9
Aldan El Sch Aldan 1.2 mi 5.1
Charles Kelly El Sch Drexel Hill 1.1 mi 4.0
ST ANDREW SCHOOL Drexel Hill 1.4 mi 6.4
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Glenolden 1.4 mi 4.3
Darby Twp Sch Glenolden 1.5 mi 5.9
HOLY CHILD ACADEMY Drexel Hill 1.5 mi 9.0
ANCONA MONTESSORI SCHOOL-DREXEL HILL Drexel Hill 1.5 mi
Upper Darby Kdg Ctr Drexel Hill 1.8 mi 3.7
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL Springfield 1.4 mi 5.8
Springfield HS Springfield 1.5 mi 6.9
Glenolden Sch Glenolden 1.9 mi 4.6
ST DOROTHY SCHOOL Drexel Hill 1.9 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19018 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,451

Median Home Value

$215,400

Median Rent

$1,346/mo

Population

23,150

College Educated

29.8%

Homeownership

64.9%

Avg Commute

32.1 min

Poverty Rate

11.5%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Westbrook Park EL Sch has a median household income of $73,451. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $215,400, with a median rent of $1,346/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.5%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Westbrook Park EL Sch

What grades does Westbrook Park EL Sch serve?

Westbrook Park EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Westbrook Park EL Sch?

Westbrook Park EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westbrook Park EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Westbrook Park EL Sch is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westbrook Park EL Sch rank in PA?

Westbrook Park EL Sch is ranked #2626 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Westbrook Park EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Westbrook Park EL Sch has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Westbrook Park EL Sch?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Westbrook Park EL Sch has 21.9% math proficiency and 28.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Westbrook Park EL Sch a charter school?

No, Westbrook Park EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Westbrook Park EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Westbrook Park EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westbrook Park EL Sch?

100.0% of students at Westbrook Park 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

City Safety
Elevated (1,431/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Clifton Heights). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Delaware County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Upper Darby SD
District Enrollment
12,494
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,476
District Rank
#8 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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