Enrollment
256
Elementary
DISTRICT 429 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PENNSBURY SD·NCES 421884000231
Fallsington Elementary School
134 Yardley Ave, Fallsington, PA 19058 · (215) 428-4170 · Bucks County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL256 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 89% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-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
9.6:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
109 students
DISTRICT 34% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 38 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 35 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 41 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 43 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 46 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 53 | 21% |
This year's kindergarten class (38) is 28% smaller than its 5th grade class (53).
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · 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
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PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
65.7%
PA avg 51.1% . -8.6pp since 2023
Math
75.4%
PA avg 43.0% . +3.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 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 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.7% | 75.4% |
| 2023-24 | 74.3% | 72.1% |
% 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
74.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.4%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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 Fallsington Elementary School
Fallsington Elementary School's state test result (74.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fallsington Elementary School this school | 256 | 42.6% | 74.2% |
| Broad Street Elementary School Mechanicsburg | 239 | 44.8% | 66.8% |
| Shepherdstown Elementary School Mechanicsburg | 283 | 35.0% | 63.9% |
| J.A. Allard Elementary School Moon Township | 209 | 34.9% | 81.1% |
| Kindergarten Academy Mechanicsburg | 321 | 44.2% | N/A |
| Richland Elementary School Quakertown | 327 | 39.8% | 51.7% |
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 Fallsington Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Bucks County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.2% | #213 of 1,396 | #19 of 71 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.4% | #180 of 1,511 ▲ 26 | #17 of 72 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.7% | #293 of 1,511 ▼ 63 | #26 of 72 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 256 | #1,388 of 1,638 | #67 of 74 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.6:1 | #52 of 1,528 | #1 of 71 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.5% | #636 of 1,531 | #29 of 71 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.6% | #1,116 of 1,600 | #26 of 73 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.4% | #376 of 450 | #17 of 19 |
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
256
-11 (-4%) vs 2020
+9% since 2000-01, when it was 234
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
was 11.1:1
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 | 256 | 26.6 | 9.6:1 | 43% (109) |
| 2023-24 | 266 | 25.9 | 10.3:1 | 41% (109) |
| 2022-23 | 261 | 25.1 | 10.4:1 | 43% (113) |
| 2020-21 | 267 | 24 | 11.1:1 | 33% (88) |
| 2017-18 | 250 | 18.4 | 13.6:1 | 41% (102) |
| 2015-16 | 272 | 19 | 14.3:1 | 36% (98) |
| 2010-11 | 245 | 18 | 13.6:1 | 27% (66) |
| 2000-01 | 234 | 13 | 18.0:1 | 29% (67) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fallsington Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (250 to 256); teachers up 44% (18.4 to 26.6).
About Fallsington Elementary School
Located in Fallsington, Pennsylvania, Fallsington Elementary School is a small elementary school. The school's enrollment of 256 students covers kindergarten through 5. Enrollment is 42% lower than the average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania, which is about 443.
Fallsington Elementary School sits within Pennsbury SD, which has 14 schools and 9,435 students.
At 72%, White students outnumber all other groups at Fallsington Elementary School combined. Smaller groups are 9% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 7% Asian. County-wide, 81% of Bucks County residents are White. By the diversity index, Fallsington Elementary School comes in at 45%.
The teaching staff at Fallsington Elementary School is 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 9.6:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Pennsylvania is 13.1:1, higher than at this school. About 43% of students, or 109, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is close to the 40% average for public schools in Bucks County.
The allk12 Grade for Fallsington Elementary School is A. Compared with Pennsylvania public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 89% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Fallsington Elementary School falls in the middle 80% of Pennsylvania schools: 74.2% actual against 59.4% predicted.
Bucks County has about 647,461 residents, and median household income is about $114,764, about 45% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 123 public schools in Bucks County, with a combined enrollment of about 81,956.
The closest public school to Fallsington Elementary School is Bucks County Montessori CS, about 0.7 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The nearest schools with test data average 58.1%, lower than Fallsington Elementary School's 74.2%.
Fallsington Elementary School is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
The number of students declined from 267 to 256 over 4 years. The number of students per teacher fell from 11.1 to 9.6 over 4 years.
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Bucks County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
647,461
Census ACS
Median income
$114,764
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
123
81,956 students
Quick facts
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- Pennsbury High SchoolHigh · 2,847 students
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Nearby schools
- Bucks County Montessori CS0.7 mi · 180
- Eleanor Roosevelt Elementary School0.9 mi · 583
- Manor Elementary School1.2 mi · 434
- Charles H Boehm Middle School1.5 mi · 651
- Pennsbury High School1.5 mi · 2,847
- Pennwood Middle School1.6 mi · 740
Frequently asked questions
About Fallsington Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Fallsington Elementary School?
Fallsington Elementary School enrolls approximately 256 students in grades KG-05.
Is Fallsington Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Fallsington Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Fallsington Elementary School have?
Fallsington Elementary School employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Fallsington Elementary School?
Student demographics at Fallsington Elementary School are roughly 72% White, 9% Hispanic, 2% Black, 7% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Fallsington Elementary School?
Fallsington Elementary School is overseen by Pennsbury SD in Bucks County.
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