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Evans Elementary School

125 Sunset Rd, Limerick, PA 19468 · (610) 705-6012 · Montgomery County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL546 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 73% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-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
546
Elementary
DISTRICT 396 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
99 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten8816%
Grade 111020%
Grade 210920%
Grade 311621%
Grade 412323%

This year's kindergarten class (88) is 28% smaller than its 4th grade class (123).

Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
38671%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
305%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
183%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
8315%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
255%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
30055%
Female
24645%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Evans Elementary School→Spring-Ford Intrmd School 5th/6th→Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade Center→Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Center→Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center
Based on grade levels within Spring-Ford 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
56.3%
PA avg 51.1% . -15.9pp since 2023
Math
73.4%
PA avg 43.0% . -4.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 73 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 16 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.

PSSA + Keystone results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2556.3%73.4%
2023-2472.2%77.4%
% 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
73.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.8%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 73% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% 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 Evans Elementary School

Evans Elementary School's state test result (73.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Evans Elementary School this school54618.1%73.3%
Beaver Creek Elementary School
Downingtown
53116.9%75.7%
Wayne Elementary School
Wayne
52516.6%80.4%
Titus Elementary School
Warrington
56615.7%67.9%
Lower Gwynedd Elementary School
Ambler
63019.5%77.7%
General Nash Elementary School
Harleysville
46517.8%72.9%
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 Evans Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn Montgomery County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
73.3%#231 of 1,396#33 of 91
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
73.4%#224 of 1,511
▼ 103
#32 of 92
▼ 12
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
56.3%#542 of 1,511
▼ 261
#63 of 92
▼ 27
Enrollment
ranked largest first
546#404 of 1,638#27 of 96
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.3:1#863 of 1,528#64 of 96
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
47.1%#602 of 1,531#72 of 96
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
18.1%#1,466 of 1,600#75 of 95
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-5.2%#841 of 1,045#51 of 61
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
546
+5 (+1%) vs 2020
-9% since 2010-11, when it was 597
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 13.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255464113.3:118% (99)
2023-245574213.3:118% (99)
2022-235593814.7:116% (88)
2020-215413913.9:114% (74)
2017-185763815.2:18% (47)
2015-166013517.2:111% (65)
2010-115973318.1:15% (29)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Evans Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 5% (576 to 546); teachers up 8% (38 to 41).

About Evans Elementary School

Evans Elementary School is one of the public schools in Limerick, Pennsylvania. It is a mid-sized elementary school. The school covers pre-K through 4 and reported 546 students in 2024-25. On average, elementary schools in Pennsylvania enroll around 443, and this school is 23% larger than that mark.

The district, Spring-Ford Area SD, has 8,046 students enrolled across 11 schools.

Of every 100 students at Evans Elementary School, about 71 are White. The rest of enrollment is 15% Asian, 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% Black. Among Montgomery County residents, the White share is about 73%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 47%.

The school's 41 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. The ratio is within a point of the 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania. At Evans Elementary School, 18% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The rate at public schools in Montgomery County averages 40%, higher than here.

Evans Elementary School earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 73% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.

Evans Elementary School scores 73.3% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 69.8%.

Census data for Montgomery County show the median household earns about $113,915 a year, 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Montgomery County number 160, with about 115,302 students.

About 0.4 miles separate Evans Elementary School from the closest public school, Western Montgomery Career and Technology Center. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Evans Elementary School ranks 5th of 8 on average proficiency.

Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (541) to 2024-25 (546).

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Montgomery County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
867,573
Census ACS
Median income
$113,915
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
115,302 students

Quick facts

School name
Evans Elementary School
District
Spring-Ford Area SD
Address
125 Sunset Rd, Limerick, PA 19468
Phone
(610) 705-6012
County
Montgomery County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
546
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
99 (18%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
422256006098
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Spring-Ford Area SD
Other schools in Limerick
Other Evans Elementary schools

7 other US public schools in 8 states are named Evans Elementary. Evans Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 8.

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Frequently asked questions

About Evans Elementary School
How large is Evans Elementary School?
Evans Elementary School enrolls approximately 546 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does Evans Elementary School serve?
Evans Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evans Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Evans Elementary School is approximately 13.3:1 (41 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Evans Elementary School?
At Evans Elementary School, the student body is approximately 71% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Black, 15% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Evans Elementary School?
Evans Elementary School is overseen by Spring-Ford Area SD in Montgomery County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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