Stony Creek Elementary School

1721 Yost Rd
Blue Bell, PA 19422
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 655 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Stony Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 655 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Top 5% in PA
  • : 83% (Top 5%)
  • : 90% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Stony Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Stony Creek Elementary School's student population of 655 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 41% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
655 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
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School Rankings

Stony Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stony Creek Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#37 out of 2733 schools
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Stony Creek Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
83%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Stony Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Stony Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Stony Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
21%
5%
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Hispanic
5%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Stony Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
14%
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White
61%
61%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Stony Creek Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of Stony Creek 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
16%
60%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Stony Creek 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.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stony Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Stony Creek Elementary School is ranked #37 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Stony Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Stony Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Blue Bell Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
83% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Stony Creek Elementary School?
655 students attend Stony Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Stony Creek Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stony Creek Elementary School?
Stony Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Stony Creek Elementary School offer ?
Stony Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Stony Creek Elementary School part of?
Stony Creek Elementary School is part of Wissahickon School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 655 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 83% (Top 5%)
  • : 90% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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