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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TWIN VALLEY SD·NCES 422400005029

Twin Valley El Ctr

50 Mast Rd, Elverson, PA 19520 · (610) 286-8670 · Chester County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL395 STUDENTS
Enrollment
395
Elementary
DISTRICT 341 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
147 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
75
Grade 1
79
Grade 2
75
Grade 3
91
Grade 4
75
Student demographics
White
33986%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
277%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 16%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 14%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Two+
205%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20853%
Female
18747%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
55.3%
PA avg 51.1% . -8.5pp since 2023
Math
66.3%
PA avg 43.0% . +3.1pp since 2023
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
65.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.6%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.1pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
395
+14 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 13.7:1
% White
86%
was 87%
% Hispanic
7%
was 5%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Twin Valley El Ctr

Twin Valley El Ctr is a medium-sized elementary school in Elverson, Pennsylvania, part of Twin Valley SD. The school caters to 395 students in grades K through 4.

Twin Valley SD comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 2,868 students; Twin Valley El Ctr is among them.

Demographically, Twin Valley El Ctr shows that 86% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 7% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 77% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.9:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. About 37% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Twin Valley El Ctr performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 61.6%, the actual is 65.8%, a residual of +4.1 points.

Zooming out to the county, Chester County reports that the typical household earns roughly $127,208 per year, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Twin Valley El Ctr is one of 111 public schools in Chester County (combined enrollment of about 83,468 students).

Nearest neighbor: Twin Valley HS, around 0.9 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Twin Valley El Ctr ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 63.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Looking at the recent track record. Twin Valley El Ctr's enrollment has ticked up 4% since 2018, when it stood at 381 (now 395).

On this page, members of the Twin Valley El Ctr community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Chester County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
547,840
Census ACS
Median income
$127,208
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
111
83,468 students

Quick facts

School name
Twin Valley El Ctr
District
Twin Valley SD
Address
50 Mast Rd, Elverson, PA 19520
Phone
(610) 286-8670
County
Chester County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
395
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
147 (37%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
422400005029
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Twin Valley SD
Other schools in Elverson
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Twin Valley El Ctr
How large is Twin Valley El Ctr?
Twin Valley El Ctr enrolls approximately 395 students in grades KG-04.
What age range does Twin Valley El Ctr serve?
Twin Valley El Ctr serves students from grade KG through grade 04.
How many students per teacher at Twin Valley El Ctr?
Approximately 12.9:1 students per teacher at Twin Valley El Ctr.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Twin Valley El Ctr?
At Twin Valley El Ctr, the student body is approximately 86% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Twin Valley El Ctr?
Twin Valley El Ctr is overseen by Twin Valley SD in Chester County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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