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Schweitzer El Sch
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 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 8 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 63% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Schweitzer El Sch
Schweitzer El Sch, a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus in Levittown, Pennsylvania, run under Neshaminy SD, teaches 407 students, covering grades K through 4.
Neshaminy SD runs 10 schools in total, collectively educating 9,353 students. Schweitzer El Sch is one of those campuses.
On demographics, Schweitzer El Sch reports that the largest single group is White, at 75% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 9% Hispanic, 8% Black, 5% Asian, 3% multiracial.
On the resource side, On paper, Schweitzer El Sch has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 43% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Schweitzer El Sch performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 59.0%, the actual is 63.5%, a residual of +4.5 points.
Across the wider county, Bucks County reports that the typical household earns roughly $114,764 per year, roughly 45% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Bucks County runs 123 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,956 students), of which Schweitzer El Sch is one.
The closest other public school is Sandburg MS, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Schweitzer El Sch. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Schweitzer El Sch at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 45.7%.
Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 6%: 433 students in 2018 compared to 407 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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