Excellent
#114 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 4% in state
Worcester EL Sch
Elementary School · Methacton SD
3017 Skippack Pike, Lansdale, PA 19446
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#114 of 2,846
In Lansdale
#2 of 11
public schools
In district
#1 of 7
Methacton SD
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Worcester EL Sch
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About Worcester EL Sch
Worcester EL Sch is a public elementary school in Lansdale, PA, part of Methacton SD. Worcester EL Sch serves approximately 430 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Worcester EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #114 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Worcester EL Sch show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- District avg 8.1
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Worcester EL Sch — Students at Worcester EL Sch score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 8.3/10.
How Worcester EL Sch Compares
See how Worcester 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
3017 Skippack Pike, Lansdale, PA 19446
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Worcester EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stony Creek El Sch (rated 9.3/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Blue Bell), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Gwynedd Square El Sch (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, General Nash El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Harleysville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lansdale, see our Lansdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| General Nash El Sch Harleysville | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| CHILDWORKS INC. Kulpsville | 2.7 mi | — |
| Gwynedd Square El Sch Lansdale | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| North Montco Technical Career Center Lansdale | 2.7 mi | 9.6 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI SCHOOL Lansdale | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| CALVARY BAPTIST SCHOOL Lansdale | 2.6 mi | 8.6 |
| North Penn SHS Lansdale | 2.8 mi | 7.8 |
| WEST POINT CHILD LEARNING CENTER Lansdale | 2.5 mi | — |
| Paul V Fly El Sch Norristown | 3.2 mi | 5.7 |
| FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER KINGERGARTEN Lansdale | 3.2 mi | — |
| CASTLE ACADEMY Harleysville | 2.8 mi | — |
| Stony Creek El Sch Blue Bell | 3.2 mi | 9.3 |
| DOCK MENNONITE ACADEMY Lansdale | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| MILAGRE KIDS SCHOOL Lansdale | 3.6 mi | — |
| CENTRE SQUARE MONTESSORI SCHOOLHOUSE Blue Bell | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| CENTRE SQUARE ACADEMY Blue Bell | 3.2 mi | — |
| East Norriton MS Norristown | 3.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Walton Farm El Sch Lansdale | 3.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Methacton HS Eagleville | 3.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Norristown Area HS Norristown | 4.0 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19446 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,875
Median Home Value
$415,400
Median Rent
$1,738/mo
Population
61,608
College Educated
50.7%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
43.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Worcester EL Sch
What grades does Worcester EL Sch serve?
Worcester EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Worcester EL Sch?
Worcester EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 430 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Worcester EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Worcester EL Sch is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Worcester EL Sch rank in PA?
Worcester EL Sch ranks #114 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Worcester EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Worcester EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Worcester EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Worcester EL Sch has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Worcester EL Sch a charter school?
No, Worcester EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Worcester EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Worcester EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Worcester EL Sch?
13.5% of students at Worcester 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 430
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (610) 489-5000
Resources & Links
District
Methacton SD- District Enrollment
- 4,609
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,747
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
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