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Evans Elementary School
- 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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 88 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 110 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 109 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 116 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 123 | 23% |
This year's kindergarten class (88) is 28% smaller than its 4th grade class (123).
School pathway
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat 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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 56.3% | 73.4% |
| 2023-24 | 72.2% | 77.4% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
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.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evans Elementary School this school | 546 | 18.1% | 73.3% |
| Beaver Creek Elementary School Downingtown | 531 | 16.9% | 75.7% |
| Wayne Elementary School Wayne | 525 | 16.6% | 80.4% |
| Titus Elementary School Warrington | 566 | 15.7% | 67.9% |
| Lower Gwynedd Elementary School Ambler | 630 | 19.5% | 77.7% |
| General Nash Elementary School Harleysville | 465 | 17.8% | 72.9% |
Where Evans Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In 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 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 546 | 41 | 13.3:1 | 18% (99) |
| 2023-24 | 557 | 42 | 13.3:1 | 18% (99) |
| 2022-23 | 559 | 38 | 14.7:1 | 16% (88) |
| 2020-21 | 541 | 39 | 13.9:1 | 14% (74) |
| 2017-18 | 576 | 38 | 15.2:1 | 8% (47) |
| 2015-16 | 601 | 35 | 17.2:1 | 11% (65) |
| 2010-11 | 597 | 33 | 18.1:1 | 5% (29) |
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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