Enrollment
403
Elementary
DISTRICT 346 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RIDLEY SD·NCES 422037004705
Lakeview Elementary School
333 Constitution Ave, Ridley Park, PA 19078 · (610) 534-1900 · Delaware County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL403 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 36% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-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
13.6:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
174 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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 | 70 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 55 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 66 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 73 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 73 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 66 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (70) is 6% larger than its 5th grade class (66).
Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Ridley SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
51.7%
PA avg 51.1% . +0.4pp since 2023
Math
51.2%
PA avg 43.0% . +9.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 51.7% | 51.2% |
| 2023-24 | 51.3% | 41.9% |
% 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
53.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.1%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% 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 Lakeview Elementary School
Lakeview Elementary School's state test result (53.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Elementary School this school | 403 | 43.2% | 53.3% |
| Trumbauersville Elementary School Quakertown | 376 | 39.6% | 55.3% |
| South Central Elementary School Canonsburg | 450 | 48.0% | 61.0% |
| Schweitzer Elementary School Levittown | 407 | 43.5% | 63.5% |
| Red Mill Elementary School Etters | 457 | 45.7% | 71.3% |
| West View Elementary School Pittsburgh | 446 | 37.2% | 69.3% |
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 Lakeview Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Delaware County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.3% | #780 of 1,396 | #32 of 59 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.2% | #770 of 1,511 ▲ 156 | #28 of 69 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.7% | #688 of 1,511 ▲ 201 | #29 of 69 ▲ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 403 | #871 of 1,638 | #47 of 75 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #961 of 1,528 | #47 of 74 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 38.9% | #795 of 1,531 | #49 of 74 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 43.2% | #1,106 of 1,600 | #44 of 73 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.7% | #977 of 1,045 | #42 of 45 |
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
403
0 (0%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 408
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 13.9:1
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 | 403 | 29.6 | 13.6:1 | 43% (174) |
| 2023-24 | 379 | 28.6 | 13.3:1 | 46% (174) |
| 2022-23 | 372 | 28.4 | 13.1:1 | 44% (164) |
| 2020-21 | 403 | 29 | 13.9:1 | 34% (136) |
| 2017-18 | 410 | 32.5 | 12.6:1 | 31% (128) |
| 2015-16 | 438 | 31 | 14.1:1 | 32% (139) |
| 2010-11 | 458 | 30 | 15.3:1 | 19% (89) |
| 2000-01 | 411 | 28 | 14.7:1 | 17% (71) |
| 1990-91 | 408 | 24 | 17.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lakeview Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (410 to 403); teachers down 9% (32.5 to 29.6).
About Lakeview Elementary School
Lakeview Elementary School is one of the public schools in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania. It is a mid-sized elementary school. There are 403 students enrolled, covering kindergarten through 5.
The Ridley SD system has 9 schools and 5,539 students.
Federal enrollment data show Lakeview Elementary School is 77% White. The remaining shares are 9% Black, 6% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Delaware County as a whole is about 63% White, so the school's share is higher. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 39, compared with 70 nationally.
The school lists 29.6 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. The average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania is about 13.1:1. A total of 174 students, or 43%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 58% for public schools in Delaware County.
On the allk12 Grade, Lakeview Elementary School lands at C+, ahead of 36% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Lakeview Elementary School is 59.1%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 53.3%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Delaware County show that the median household earns about $89,546 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Delaware County has 113 public schools with about 74,663 students, including Lakeview Elementary School.
Lakeview Elementary School is less than a tenth of a mile from Ridley Middle School, its nearest public school. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Lakeview Elementary School ranks 3rd of 9 nearby schools, at 53.3% versus a 48.1% average.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 403, close to the 403 recorded in 2020-21.
This page is set up for the Lakeview Elementary School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Delaware County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
579,222
Census ACS
Median income
$89,546
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
113
74,663 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Ridley SD
- Ridley High SchoolHigh · 1,825 students
- Ridley Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,291 students
- Amosland Elementary SchoolElementary · 470 students
- Grace Park Elementary SchoolElementary · 366 students
- Edgewood Elementary SchoolElementary · 347 students
- Woodlyn Elementary SchoolElementary · 320 students
Other schools in Ridley Park
- Ridley Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,291 students
- Leedom Elementary SchoolElementary · 291 students
Other Lakeview Elementary schools
43 other US public schools in 23 states are named Lakeview Elementary. Lakeview Elementary School is the 28th largest of the 44.
- LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSAINT CLOUD, FL · 752 students
- Lakeview Elementary SchoolStow, OH · 745 students
- LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSARASOTA, FL · 741 students
- Lakeview Elementary SchoolDENVILLE, NJ · 699 students
- Lakeview ElementaryNashville, TN · 675 students
Nearby schools
- Ridley Middle School0.1 mi · 1,291
- Woodlyn Elementary School0.7 mi · 320
- Leedom Elementary School0.8 mi · 291
- Ridley High School1.0 mi · 1,825
- Grace Park Elementary School1.0 mi · 366
- Edgewood Elementary School1.2 mi · 347
Frequently asked questions
About Lakeview Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Lakeview Elementary School?
Lakeview Elementary School enrolls approximately 403 students in grades KG-05.
Is Lakeview Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lakeview Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Lakeview Elementary School have?
Lakeview Elementary School employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Lakeview Elementary School?
Student demographics at Lakeview Elementary School are roughly 77% White, 6% Hispanic, 9% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Lakeview Elementary School in?
Lakeview Elementary School is part of Ridley SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.