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Rose Tree El Sch
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Rose Tree El Sch
As a moderately sized elementary campus in Media, Pennsylvania, Rose Tree El Sch hosts 439 students from grades K through 5, overseen by Rose Tree Media SD.
Across the 6 schools in Rose Tree Media SD (4,250 students total), Rose Tree El Sch accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Rose Tree El Sch shows that White students make up the majority at 75%; the rest is composed of 10% Asian, 8% multiracial, 4% Black, 3% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 63% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Rose Tree El Sch records 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting Rose Tree El Sch higher than the state norm the norm. Around 12% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Delaware County (around 58%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Rose Tree El Sch tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 72.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 83.3%.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Delaware County shows median household income runs about $89,546, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 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 Rose Tree El Sch is one.
Springton Lake MS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Rose Tree El Sch. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Rose Tree El Sch ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 75.3%.
Rose Tree El Sch operates from a commuter-belt location.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Rose Tree El Sch has edged up 9%, going from 403 students in 2018 to 439 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Rose Tree El Sch community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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