Enrollment
398
Elementary
DISTRICT 396 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRING-FORD AREA SD·NCES 422256003364
Royersford Elementary School
450 Spring St, Royersford, PA 19468 · (610) 706-6005 · Montgomery County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL398 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 62% 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.
- B-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
12.1:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
160 students
DISTRICT 24% · 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 | 79 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 70 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 89 | 22% |
| Grade 3 | 74 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 86 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (79) is 8% smaller than its 4th grade class (86).
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · 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
Royersford Elementary School→Spring-Ford Intrmd School 5th/6th→Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade Center→Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Center→Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center
Based on grade levels within Spring-Ford Area SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
56.8%
PA avg 51.1% . -8.3pp since 2023
Math
61.9%
PA avg 43.0% . +0.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 8 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 56.8% | 61.9% |
| 2023-24 | 65.1% | 61.2% |
% 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
64.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.4%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% 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 Royersford Elementary School
Royersford Elementary School's state test result (64.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royersford Elementary School this school | 398 | 40.2% | 64.8% |
| Daniel Boone Area Primary Center Birdsboro | 392 | 40.6% | N/A |
| Conrad Weiser East Elementary School Wernersville | 449 | 36.7% | 61.8% |
| Schweitzer Elementary School Levittown | 407 | 43.5% | 63.5% |
| Crooked Billet Elementary School Hatboro | 468 | 42.1% | 52.9% |
| Brownstown Elementary School Brownstown | 392 | 42.1% | 69.0% |
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 Royersford Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Montgomery County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 64.8% | #452 of 1,396 | #60 of 91 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.9% | #486 of 1,511 ▼ 22 | #58 of 92 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.8% | #525 of 1,511 ▼ 61 | #61 of 92 ▼ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 398 | #894 of 1,638 | #69 of 96 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.1:1 | #451 of 1,528 | #37 of 96 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.2% | #409 of 1,531 | #54 of 96 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 40.2% | #1,158 of 1,600 | #34 of 95 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.5% | #830 of 1,045 | #50 of 61 |
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
398
+13 (+3%) vs 2020
+16% since 1990-91, when it was 343
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 12.0:1
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 | 398 | 33 | 12.1:1 | 40% (160) |
| 2023-24 | 386 | 34 | 11.3:1 | 41% (160) |
| 2022-23 | 378 | 32 | 11.8:1 | 39% (149) |
| 2020-21 | 385 | 32 | 12.0:1 | 32% (125) |
| 2017-18 | 421 | 30 | 14.0:1 | 31% (132) |
| 2015-16 | 420 | 26 | 16.1:1 | 34% (141) |
| 2010-11 | 426 | 28 | 15.2:1 | 18% (76) |
| 2000-01 | 444 | 30 | 14.8:1 | 13% (56) |
| 1990-91 | 343 | 19 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Royersford Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (421 to 398); teachers up 10% (30 to 33).
About Royersford Elementary School
Students in Royersford, Pennsylvania, attend Royersford Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary school. Students in kindergarten through 4 make up the school's enrollment of 398 students.
Royersford Elementary School is one school in Spring-Ford Area SD, a system of 11 schools with 8,046 students.
More than half of enrollment at Royersford Elementary School is White: 63%. Other groups include 14% multiracial, 11% Hispanic, 9% Black, and 3% Asian. The county population is about 73% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Royersford Elementary School scores 56%.
On staff are 33 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.1:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Pennsylvania average 13.1:1. Royersford Elementary School has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 40%. The average for public schools in Montgomery County is similar, at 40%.
On the allk12 Grade, Royersford Elementary School lands at B, ahead of 62% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Royersford Elementary School is 60.4%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 64.8%.
In the wider Montgomery County area, median household income comes to about $113,915, 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Montgomery County's 160 public schools enroll about 115,302 students and include Royersford Elementary School.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Center, is about 0.3 miles. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Royersford Elementary School ranks 7th of 9 on average proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment was 398 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 385.
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Montgomery County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
867,573
Census ACS
Median income
$113,915
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
115,302 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Spring-Ford Area SD
- Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 CenterHigh · 2,629 students
- Spring-Ford Intrmd School 5th/6thMiddle · 1,307 students
- Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade CenterMiddle · 672 students
- Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade CenterMiddle · 666 students
- Oaks Elementary SchoolElementary · 591 students
- Evans Elementary SchoolElementary · 546 students
Other schools in Royersford
- Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 CenterHigh · 2,629 students
- Spring-Ford Intrmd School 5th/6thMiddle · 1,307 students
- Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade CenterMiddle · 672 students
- Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade CenterMiddle · 666 students
- Upper Providence Elementary SchoolElementary · 435 students
- Brooke Elementary SchoolElementary · 379 students
Nearby schools
- Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Center0.3 mi · 672
- Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center0.6 mi · 2,629
- Brooke Elementary School0.9 mi · 379
- Spring-Ford Intrmd School 5th/6th1.1 mi · 1,307
- Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade Center1.1 mi · 666
- Spring City Elementary School1.2 mi · 166
Frequently asked questions
About Royersford Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Royersford Elementary School?
Royersford Elementary School enrolls approximately 398 students in grades KG-04.
What grades does Royersford Elementary School serve?
Royersford Elementary School serves grades KG-04.
How many students per teacher at Royersford Elementary School?
Approximately 12.1:1 students per teacher at Royersford Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Royersford Elementary School?
At Royersford Elementary School, the student body is approximately 63% White, 11% Hispanic, 9% Black, 3% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Is Royersford Elementary School public or private?
Royersford Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Spring-Ford Area SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.