Keystone El Sch

Keystone El Sch is a primary school of big scale in Croydon, Pennsylvania, overseen by Bristol Township SD, enrolling 988 students in grades K through 5. By comparison, Pennsylvania's public schools average about 443 students each, so Keystone El Sch sits 123% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 6 schools in Bristol Township SD (5,985 students total), Keystone El Sch accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Keystone El Sch shows that the most-represented group is White (45%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder reads as 18% Hispanic, 16% Black, 16% multiracial, 4% Asian. By comparison, Bucks County as a whole is about 81% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, Keystone El Sch has 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting Keystone El Sch higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Bucks County (around 40%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Keystone El Sch sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 35.2%; this one delivers 39.5%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Bucks County put median household income runs about $114,764, roughly 45% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Bucks County runs 123 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,956 students), of which Keystone El Sch is one.

Nearest neighbor: Russell C Struble El Sch, around 1.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Keystone El Sch. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Keystone El Sch ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 36.2%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 6%: 1,055 students in 2018 compared to 988 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 56% to 45% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 17.9:1 in 2018 to 16.8:1 today.

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