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Quarry Hill El Sch
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Quarry Hill El Sch
As a mid-sized primary school in Yardley, Pennsylvania, Quarry Hill El Sch works with 464 students from grades K through 5, overseen by Pennsbury SD.
Across the 14 schools in Pennsbury SD (9,435 students total), Quarry Hill El Sch accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, Quarry Hill El Sch shows that 80% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school shows 6% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 4% multiracial, 4% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Bucks County as a whole.
On the income-and-resources front, Quarry Hill El Sch logs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 14% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Bucks County runs at roughly 40%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
After controlling for student poverty, Quarry Hill El Sch tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 71.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 74.6%.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Bucks County put median household earnings sit near $114,764, 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bucks County's 123 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,956 students), Quarry Hill El Sch is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Afton El Sch, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Quarry Hill El Sch. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Quarry Hill El Sch at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 67.1%.
The school occupies a commuter-belt site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Quarry Hill El Sch has decreased 4%, going from 482 students in 2018 to 464 in 2025.
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