Willow Creek El Sch

Set in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, Willow Creek El Sch is a mid-tier primary school, run under Fleetwood Area SD. It enrolls 564 students across grades K through 4. Enrollment runs roughly 27% larger than the state mean of about 443.

Across the 4 schools in Fleetwood Area SD (2,222 students total), Willow Creek El Sch accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Willow Creek El Sch shows that White students make up the majority at 71%. The remainder reads as 21% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, Willow Creek El Sch logs 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 40% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Berks County runs at roughly 67%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Willow Creek El Sch sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 60.6%; this one delivers 49.8%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Berks County shows median household income runs about $79,777, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Berks County's 95 public schools (combined enrollment of about 62,375 students), Willow Creek El Sch is one campus in the mix.

Fleetwood SHS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Willow Creek El Sch ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 59.9%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Willow Creek El Sch's enrollment has rose 17% since 2018, when it stood at 482 (now 564). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 84% to 71%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.