Wrightstown Elementary School

729 Penns Park Rd, Wrightstown, PA 18940 | (215) 944-2300
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 344
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 344 elementary school students from grades KG-6
  • Ranks 303rd out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
  • National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2004

Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Susan Gormley
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Council Rock School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $13,082
  • Graduation Rate: 98.0%
  • Dropout Rate: 0.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.3
  • Enrolled Students: 12,152

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 344
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 170 (49.4%)
  • Females: 174 (50.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 1 (0.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 3 (0.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 4 (1.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Wrightstown Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.3%
Black61.7%
Asian133.8%
Hispanic113.2%
White31391.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Wrightstown Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten339.6%
1st Grade4412.8%
2nd Grade3610.5%
3rd Grade5315.4%
4th Grade5516.0%
5th Grade6518.9%
6th Grade5816.9%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
3.3%
District:
4.7%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Wrightstown Elementary School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on PSSA state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Writing
AYP Details (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Made AYP

PSSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201094.4%92.8%84.5%
200990.0%90.8%81.7%
2008100.0%92.0%80.5%
 
Reading Test
201086.8%84.0%75.2%
200990.0%88.1%77.0%
200892.3%87.7%76.8%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201089.1%94.9%84.9%
200995.5%91.2%81.8%
200896.4%90.6%79.6%
 
Reading Test
201083.6%86.0%72.9%
200989.4%87.4%72.6%
200894.5%88.0%70.1%
 
Science Test
201096.3%93.9%81.4%
200996.9%91.9%83.4%
2008100.0%93.7%81.5%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201092.0%84.9%74.4%
200993.2%86.4%73.5%
200890.5%87.0%73.2%
 
Reading Test
201085.5%78.2%64.1%
200989.9%78.4%64.5%
200888.7%77.5%61.6%
 
Writing Test
201085.5%83.5%61.8%
2009---
200883.0%78.5%57.3%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201093.1%88.0%78.0%
200993.0%90.7%75.7%
200898.0%89.3%72.3%
 
Reading Test
201093.1%84.9%68.8%
200984.2%82.8%67.6%
200886.2%86.3%66.9%
 
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010

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