Limekiln-simmons Elementary School (Closed 2015)

1125 Limekiln Pike
Ambler, PA 19002
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Limekiln-simmons Elementary School serves 95 students in grades Kindergarten. 
Minority enrollment was 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Total Students
95 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (12-13)
1 teacher
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
13%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Limekiln-simmons Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Limekiln-simmons Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
9%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Limekiln-simmons Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
71%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Limekiln-simmons Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Limekiln-simmons Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of Limekiln-simmons Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Limekiln-simmons Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Limekiln-simmons Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Limekiln-simmons Elementary School?
95 students attend Limekiln-simmons Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Limekiln-simmons Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Limekiln-simmons Elementary School offer ?
Limekiln-simmons Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten
What school district is Limekiln-simmons Elementary School part of?
Limekiln-simmons Elementary School is part of Hatboro-Horsham School District.

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