French Creek El Sch

French Creek El Sch is an elementary campus of moderately sized scale in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within Owen J Roberts SD, works with 581 students in grades K through 6. That puts it 31% larger than the typical public school in Pennsylvania, which averages around 443 students.

Across the 7 schools in Owen J Roberts SD (5,300 students total), French Creek El Sch accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, French Creek El Sch shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%). Beyond that, the school shows 7% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 77%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 25% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Chester County (around 38%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, French Creek El Sch sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 67.1%; this one delivers 68.0%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Chester County indicate median household income runs about $127,208, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. French Creek El Sch is one of 111 public schools in Chester County (combined enrollment of about 83,468 students).

Owen J Roberts HS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.9 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts French Creek El Sch at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 71.9%.

French Creek El Sch operates from an outlying location.

Trend over the last 7 years. French Creek El Sch's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 577 (now 581). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 today.

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