Upper Providence Elementary School vs. Limerick Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Upper Providence Elementary School
833 South Lewis Rd Bldg 3
Royersford, PA 19468
Royersford, PA 19468
Rating
: 10/
Top 10%10
Top Rankings
Upper Providence Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Limerick Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 437 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Upper Providence Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 247 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Limerick Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
437 students
247 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#144 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#234 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
70-74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
53
42
Grade 1 Students
67
51
Grade 2 Students
94
50
Grade 3 Students
100
51
Grade 4 Students
123
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
24%
12%


% Hispanic
3%
6%


% Black
4%
5%


% White
63%
70%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%







