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Andrew Maier Elementary School

355 Andrew Maier Blvd, Blandon, PA 19510 · (610) 926-2502 · Berks County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL245 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public elementary schools

Enrollment
245
Elementary
DISTRICT 405 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
99 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 75%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4318%
Grade 14820%
Grade 24619%
Grade 35020%
Grade 45824%

This year's kindergarten class (43) is 26% smaller than its 4th grade class (58).

Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
18676%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
4418%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
83%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
62%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11848%
Female
12752%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Andrew Maier Elementary School→Fleetwood Middle School→Fleetwood SHS
Based on grade levels within Fleetwood Area SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
51.4%
PA avg 51.1% . -22.5pp since 2023
Math
45.7%
PA avg 43.0% . -8.6pp since 2023

What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 23 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 9 points.

PSSA + Keystone results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2551.4%45.7%
2023-2473.9%54.3%
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
60.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.3%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Andrew Maier Elementary School

Andrew Maier Elementary School's state test result (60.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Andrew Maier Elementary School this school24540.4%60.4%
Northside Elementary School
Palmyra
22942.8%77.2%
Penn Bernville Elementary School
Bernville
30241.1%50.8%
Honey Brook El Center
Honey Brook
28942.9%62.8%
Hamilton Twp Elementary School
Sciota
30540.7%63.3%
Nye Elementary School
Hummelstown
31739.4%58.1%
Matched among Pennsylvania elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Andrew Maier Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn Berks County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
60.4%#583 of 1,396#12 of 44
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
45.7%#886 of 1,511
▼ 254
#23 of 47
▼ 12
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
51.4%#697 of 1,511
▼ 455
#13 of 47
▼ 12
Enrollment
ranked largest first
245#1,422 of 1,638#46 of 48
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.2:1#484 of 1,528#16 of 48
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
39.0%#790 of 1,531#22 of 48
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
40.4%#1,152 of 1,600#35 of 48
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+18.4%#101 of 450#5 of 14
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
245
+30 (+14%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 293
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 11.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2524520.112.2:140% (99)
2023-2424420.811.8:141% (99)
2022-2323021.510.7:133% (77)
2020-212151911.3:135% (76)
2017-1820715.613.3:137% (76)
2015-162131712.5:131% (66)
2010-112822113.4:120% (55)
2000-014932024.6:19% (44)
1990-912931618.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Andrew Maier Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 18% (207 to 245); teachers up 29% (15.6 to 20.1).

About Andrew Maier Elementary School

Located in Blandon, Pennsylvania, Andrew Maier Elementary School is a small elementary school. The grade span is kindergarten through 4, and enrollment is 245 students. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Pennsylvania) has about 443 students.

Fleetwood Area SD oversees Andrew Maier Elementary School and 3 other schools, with 2,222 students in total.

At 76%, White students outnumber all other groups at Andrew Maier Elementary School combined. It is also 18% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 2% multiracial. By the diversity index, Andrew Maier Elementary School comes in at 39%.

Andrew Maier Elementary School employs 20.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 12.2:1. That ratio is under the 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 40% in 2024-25. On average, public schools in Berks County report 67%.

Andrew Maier Elementary School is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

On a poverty-adjusted basis, Andrew Maier Elementary School falls in the middle 80% of Pennsylvania schools: 60.4% actual against 60.3% predicted.

Berks County has about 433,015 residents, and median household income is about $79,777, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Federal data list 95 public schools in Berks County, with a combined enrollment of about 62,375.

The next-closest public school is Willow Creek Elementary School, about 2.6 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Andrew Maier Elementary School. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, Andrew Maier Elementary School ranks 1st on average proficiency.

Locale data from NCES put Andrew Maier Elementary School in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).

The number of students grew from 215 to 245 over 4 years.

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Berks County at a glance

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Population
433,015
Census ACS
Median income
$79,777
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
95
62,375 students

Quick facts

School name
Andrew Maier Elementary School
District
Fleetwood Area SD
Address
355 Andrew Maier Blvd, Blandon, PA 19510
Phone
(610) 926-2502
County
Berks County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
245
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
99 (40%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
420978000791
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Andrew Maier Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Andrew Maier Elementary School?
Andrew Maier Elementary School enrolls approximately 245 students in grades KG-04.
What age range does Andrew Maier Elementary School serve?
Andrew Maier Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 04.
How many teachers does Andrew Maier Elementary School have?
Andrew Maier Elementary School employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Andrew Maier Elementary School?
Student demographics at Andrew Maier Elementary School are roughly 76% White, 18% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Andrew Maier Elementary School in?
Andrew Maier Elementary School is part of Fleetwood Area SD.
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