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Enrollment
512
Elementary
DISTRICT 527 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OWEN J ROBERTS SD·NCES 421827007294
East Vincent Elementary School
340 Ridge Rd, Spring City, PA 19475 · (610) 469-5106 · Chester County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL512 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 58% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
- B+Test 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
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
149 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 75%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 61 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 91 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 72 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 68 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 65 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 88 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (61) is 31% smaller than its 6th grade class (88).
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 59% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Owen J Roberts SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
63.2%
PA avg 51.1% . +0.4pp since 2023
Math
66.9%
PA avg 43.0% . +6.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 63.2% | 66.9% |
| 2023-24 | 62.8% | 60.2% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
66.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.1%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% 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 East Vincent Elementary School
East Vincent Elementary School's state test result (66.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Vincent Elementary School this school | 512 | 29.1% | 66.0% |
| Roundtown Elementary School York | 573 | 30.5% | 72.6% |
| Manavon Elementary School Phoenixville | 497 | 28.0% | 68.4% |
| Springfield Twp Elementary School-Erdenhm Flourtown | 573 | 24.8% | 64.9% |
| Glen Acres Elementary School West Chester | 451 | 25.3% | 67.5% |
| Kelly Elementary School Lewisburg | 550 | 31.6% | 69.6% |
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 East Vincent Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Chester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #417 of 1,396 | #40 of 54 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.9% | #351 of 1,511 ▲ 136 | #37 of 56 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.2% | #354 of 1,511 ▲ 182 | #35 of 56 ▲ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 512 | #498 of 1,638 | #23 of 62 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.0:1 | #748 of 1,528 | #38 of 60 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.8% | #628 of 1,531 | #41 of 60 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 29.1% | #1,339 of 1,600 | #28 of 61 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.9% | #326 of 1,045 | #11 of 40 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
512
-7 (-1%) vs 2020
-17% since 1990-91, when it was 617
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 12.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 512 | 39.5 | 13.0:1 | 29% (149) |
| 2023-24 | 523 | 40 | 13.1:1 | 28% (149) |
| 2022-23 | 519 | 39.8 | 13.0:1 | 28% (147) |
| 2020-21 | 519 | 43 | 12.1:1 | 25% (131) |
| 2017-18 | 631 | 42.2 | 14.9:1 | 22% (141) |
| 2015-16 | 501 | 35 | 14.3:1 | 10% (52) |
| 2010-11 | 536 | 38 | 14.1:1 | 5% (28) |
| 2000-01 | 499 | 30 | 16.6:1 | 5% (25) |
| 1990-91 | 617 | 30 | 20.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East Vincent Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (631 to 512); teachers down 6% (42.2 to 39.5).
About East Vincent Elementary School
East Vincent Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school serving families in Spring City, Pennsylvania. Grades offered run from kindergarten through 6, with 512 students enrolled.
Owen J Roberts SD enrolls 5,300 students, and its 7 schools include East Vincent Elementary School.
East Vincent Elementary School's enrollment is 72% White. The next largest groups are 11% Black, 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 4% Asian. The chance that two students picked at random at East Vincent Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 46%.
Staffing totals 39.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 13.0:1. Elementary schools in Pennsylvania have a similar average ratio of 13.1:1. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 29%. The gap from the 38% average for public schools in Chester County is 9 points.
allk12 grades East Vincent Elementary School a B. The grade compares the school only with Pennsylvania public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, East Vincent Elementary School is within a point of the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 66.0% actual, 65.1% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Pennsylvania.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Chester County show that median household income is about $127,208, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 111 public schools in Chester County, with a combined enrollment of about 83,468.
The closest public school, Owen J Roberts Middle School, is about 2.7 miles from East Vincent Elementary School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 67.9%; East Vincent Elementary School's is 66.0%, ranking 5th of 9.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Fringe.
Enrollment went from 519 in 2020-21 to 512 in 2024-25, a change of 7 students.
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Chester County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
547,840
Census ACS
Median income
$127,208
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
111
83,468 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Owen J Roberts SD
- Owen J Roberts High SchoolHigh · 1,810 students
- Owen J Roberts Middle SchoolMiddle · 856 students
- French Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 581 students
- North Coventry Elementary SchoolElementary · 532 students
- West Vincent Elementary SchoolElementary · 530 students
- East Coventry Elementary SchoolElementary · 479 students
Other schools in Spring City
- Spring City Elementary SchoolElementary · 166 students
Nearby schools
- Owen J Roberts Middle School2.7 mi · 856
- Spring City Elementary School2.9 mi · 166
- Owen J Roberts High School2.9 mi · 1,810
- East Coventry Elementary School3.0 mi · 479
- Royersford Elementary School3.8 mi · 398
- Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Center4.1 mi · 672
Frequently asked questions
About East Vincent Elementary SchoolHow large is East Vincent Elementary School?
East Vincent Elementary School enrolls approximately 512 students in grades KG-06.
Is East Vincent Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
East Vincent Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Vincent Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at East Vincent Elementary School is approximately 13.0:1 (40 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at East Vincent Elementary School?
Student demographics at East Vincent Elementary School are roughly 72% White, 8% Hispanic, 11% Black, 4% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is East Vincent Elementary School in?
East Vincent Elementary School is part of Owen J Roberts SD.
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