Loomis El Sch

Loomis El Sch is a primary school of low-enrollment scale in Broomall, Pennsylvania, part of Marple Newtown SD, caters to 376 students in grades K through 5.

Across the 6 schools in Marple Newtown SD (3,882 students total), Loomis El Sch accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Loomis El Sch records that the largest single group is White, at 71% of enrollment; the rest reads as 13% Asian, 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, 5% Black.

On the resource side, The school reports having 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.1:1 average. About 31% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Delaware County's rate of about 58%.

After controlling for student poverty, Loomis El Sch sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 64.2%; this one delivers 68.7%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Delaware County indicate median household income runs about $89,546, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Delaware County runs 113 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,663 students), of which Loomis El Sch is one.

Nearest neighbor: Russell El Sch, around 1.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Loomis El Sch. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Loomis El Sch at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 67.9%.

Loomis El Sch operates from a bedroom-community location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 382 students in 2018 compared to 376 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 81% to 71% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 today.

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