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Green Valley El Sch

270 Green Valley Road, Sinking Spring, PA 19608 · (610) 670-0180 · Berks County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL505 STUDENTS
Enrollment
505
Elementary
DISTRICT 556 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
143 students
DISTRICT 42% · 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
Kindergarten
71
Grade 1
81
Grade 2
66
Grade 3
103
Grade 4
96
Grade 5
88
Student demographics
White
35671%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
9619%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 16%
Black
122%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 14%
Asian
173%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Two+
245%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25951%
Female
24649%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
53.3%
PA avg 51.1% . -4.0pp since 2023
Math
50.5%
PA avg 43.0% . -1.3pp since 2023
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
56.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.5%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.1pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
505
-30 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 13.2:1
% White
71%
was 76%
% Hispanic
19%
was 12%
% Black
2%
was 4%
% Asian
3%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Green Valley El Sch

Green Valley El Sch is a mid-sized elementary school in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, overseen by Wilson SD. The school serves 505 students in grades K through 5.

Within Wilson SD, which oversees 8 schools and 6,444 students, Green Valley El Sch is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Green Valley El Sch logs that 71% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 19% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian, 2% Black. Compared to Berks County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting Green Valley El Sch tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 28% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Berks County's rate of about 67%.

After controlling for student poverty, Green Valley El Sch performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 65.5%, the actual is 56.4%, a residual of -9.1 points.

In the surrounding community, Berks County reports that median household income runs about $79,777, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Berks County runs 95 public schools (combined enrollment of about 62,375 students), of which Green Valley El Sch is one.

Nearest neighbor: Wilson West MS, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Green Valley El Sch. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Green Valley El Sch at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 57.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Green Valley El Sch has shrank 6%, going from 535 students in 2018 to 505 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 12% to 19% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 13.2:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 today.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Berks County at a glance

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Population
433,015
Census ACS
Median income
$79,777
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
95
62,375 students

Quick facts

School name
Green Valley El Sch
District
Wilson SD
Address
270 Green Valley Road, Sinking Spring, PA 19608
Phone
(610) 670-0180
County
Berks County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
505
Teachers (FTE)
43
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
143 (28%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
422658007465
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Wilson SD
Other schools in Sinking Spring
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Green Valley El Sch
How many students attend Green Valley El Sch?
Green Valley El Sch enrolls approximately 505 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Green Valley El Sch serve?
Green Valley El Sch serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Green Valley El Sch?
Approximately 11.7:1 students per teacher at Green Valley El Sch.
How diverse is Green Valley El Sch?
Green Valley El Sch reports a student body of 71% White, 19% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Green Valley El Sch?
Green Valley El Sch is overseen by Wilson SD in Berks County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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