Excellent
#196 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 7% in state
Willow Hill Sch
Elementary School · Abington SD
1700 Coolidge Avenue, Willow Grove, PA 19090
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#196 of 2,846
In Willow Grove
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 9
Abington SD
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Willow Hill Sch
Willow Hill Sch is a public elementary school in Willow Grove, PA, part of Abington SD. Willow Hill Sch serves approximately 371 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Willow Hill Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #196 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Willow Hill Sch show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Willow Hill Sch — Students at Willow Hill Sch score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.7%
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
→ 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: 8.7/10.
How Willow Hill Sch Compares
See how Willow Hill 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
1700 Coolidge Avenue, Willow Grove, PA 19090
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Willow Hill Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jarrettown El Sch (rated 8.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Dresher), with a very similar rating. Another option is THE MEADOWBROOK SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Meadowbrook), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Thomas Fitzwater El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Willow Grove, see our Willow Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEXUS SCHOOL Roslyn | 0.6 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF CONFIDENCE Willow Grove | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| OUR LADY OF CONFIDENCE Willow Grove | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| QUEEN OF ANGELS REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Willow Grove | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Thomas Fitzwater El Sch Willow Grove | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Roslyn Sch Roslyn | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Highland Sch Abington | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Overlook Sch Abington | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| REGINA COELI ACADEMY Abington | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Abington MS Abington | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Upper Moreland HS Willow Grove | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Copper Beech Sch Glenside | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Eastern Center for Arts and Technology Willow Grove | 1.7 mi | — |
| Abington SHS Abington | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| THE MEADOWBROOK SCHOOL Meadowbrook | 1.9 mi | 8.5 |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Dresher | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Horsham | 2.5 mi | — |
| Jarrettown El Sch Dresher | 2.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Sandy Run MS Dresher | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| ST LUKE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Glenside | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19090 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,341
Median Home Value
$338,000
Median Rent
$1,606/mo
Population
19,926
College Educated
42.8%
Homeownership
66.3%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
35.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beaumont El Sch Devon, PA | 8.6 |
| Bentworth El Ctr Bentleyville, PA | 8.6 |
| Brandywine-Wallace El Sch Downingtown, PA | 8.6 |
| Brockway Area Elementary Sch Brockway, PA | 8.6 |
| Conneaut Valley El Sch Conneautville, PA | 8.6 |
| Hepburn-Lycoming Primary Sch Cogan Station, PA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Willow Hill Sch
What grades does Willow Hill Sch serve?
Willow Hill Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Willow Hill Sch?
Willow Hill Sch has an enrollment of approximately 371 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willow Hill Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Willow Hill Sch is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Willow Hill Sch rank in PA?
Willow Hill Sch ranks #196 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Willow Hill Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Willow Hill Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Willow Hill Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Willow Hill Sch has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Willow Hill Sch a charter school?
No, Willow Hill Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Willow Hill Sch a Title I school?
No, Willow Hill Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Willow Hill Sch?
44.7% of students at Willow Hill 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
- 371
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.7%
- Phone
- (215) 657-3800
Resources & Links
District
Abington SD- District Enrollment
- 8,608
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,959
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
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