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Willow Dale El Sch
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Willow Dale El Sch
Willow Dale El Sch, a well-populated elementary campus in Warminster, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within Centennial SD, teaches 728 students, covering grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 64% bigger than the state mean of about 443.
Across the 6 schools in Centennial SD (5,262 students total), Willow Dale El Sch accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Demographically, Willow Dale El Sch shows that the largest single group is White, at 69% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 19% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% multiracial, 4% Asian. By comparison, Bucks County as a whole is about 81% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.3:1. The state averages around 13.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 52% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Bucks County's rate of about 40%.
With demographic context factored in, Willow Dale El Sch tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 47.7%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Bucks County) logs that median household income runs about $114,764, roughly 45% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bucks County's 123 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,956 students), Willow Dale El Sch is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Log College MS, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Willow Dale El Sch comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 56.2%.
Willow Dale El Sch operates from a bedroom-community location.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 9%: 803 students in 2018 compared to 728 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, the feed for Willow Dale El Sch typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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