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West Broad Street Elementary School

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West Broad Street Elementary School ranks 353 rd of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

353^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 77% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

West Broad Street Elementary School is a public elementary school in Souderton, Pennsylvania, serving 379 students in grades K-5 as part of the Souderton Area School District. This high-performing school consistently outperforms state and district averages on Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) tests in Math, English Language Arts, and Science.

West Broad Street Elementary's academic excellence is evident across all grade levels, with 67.4% of students proficient or better in PSSA Math and 60.7% proficient or better in PSSA English Language Arts, significantly higher than the district and state averages. The school also shines in PSSA Science, with 88% of students scoring proficient or better. Additionally, West Broad Street Elementary performs particularly well for certain student subgroups, ranking in the top 200-250 Pennsylvania elementary schools for male students and white students, as well as the top 150-250 for low socioeconomic status and disabled students.

While West Broad Street Elementary consistently outperforms nearby schools in the Souderton Area School District, the Souderton Charter School Collaborative has maintained an even stronger academic record in both Math and English Language Arts assessments. Additionally, the school has seen an increase in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from 22.22% in 2021-2022 to 45.38% in 2023-2024, which may present future challenges in maintaining its high level of performance.

378

Students ?

10.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$28,419

Per pupil spending ?

45.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

342 W Broad St
Souderton, PA 18964-2099

(215) 723-1711

District: Souderton Area School District

Students who attend West Broad Street Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Indian Crest Middle School
High:	Souderton Area High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

57.4%

Hispanic:

24.1%

Asian:

8.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 82nd percentile in 2015 → 77th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (64% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 23% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school64%

District avg57%

Pennsylvania avg45%

353^rd of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Top 23%▼ down 5 pts since 2015

From top 18% (2015) to top 23% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 6Elementary Schools in the Souderton Area School District

106^th of 606Souderton Area School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	76.0	353 of 1511	76.6%	★★★★☆
2024	76.1	370 of 1526	75.8%	★★★★☆
2023	75.2	372 of 1534	75.7%	★★★★☆
2022	81.2	271 of 1534	82.3%	★★★★☆
2021	84.5	176 of 1433	87.7%	★★★★☆
2019	74.9	411 of 1544	73.4%	★★★★☆
2018	69.2	523 of 1530	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	67.9	554 of 1547	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	70.8	488 of 1554	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	79.9	267 of 1474	81.9%	★★★★☆
2014	75.8	331 of 1467	77.4%	★★★★☆
2013	71.4	462 of 1519	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	67.4	620 of 1599	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	50.0	1025 of 1597	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2010	67.2	574 of 1579	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	66.7	556 of 1549	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2008	74.6	352 of 1551	77.3%	★★★★☆
2007	67.1	562 of 1555	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	58.2	760 of 1545	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	75.7	291 of 1299	77.6%	★★★★☆
2004	73.4	373 of 1308	71.5%	★★★★☆
2003	83.9	193 of 1302	85.2%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	68.3	223 of 1030	78.3%	★★★★☆
2024	73.5	205 of 1084	81.1%	★★★★☆
2023	66.2	259 of 1043	75.2%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	68.0	474 of 1466	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	71.8	434 of 1488	70.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	64.5	443 of 1369	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	82.4	152 of 1432	89.4%	★★★★☆
2023	55.3	691 of 1414	51.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	81.7	246 of 1475	83.3%	★★★★☆
2024	76.9	325 of 1495	78.3%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	80.6	200 of 1201	83.3%	★★★★☆
2024	76.2	249 of 1229	79.7%	★★★★☆
2023	81.0	187 of 1236	84.9%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)83rd percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)83rd percentile+7 vs school

Disabled (2025)78th percentile~ school

Female (2025)68th percentile-9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)68th percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Math67%+26 vs state

English Language Arts61%+12 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)							PSSA English Language Arts (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
West Broad Street Elementary School	Public	K-5	342 W Broad St	Souderton	18964	Montgomery County	Souderton Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 723-1711	378	35	10.8	45.5%	217 (57.4%)	16 (4.2%)	91 (24.1%)	32 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.8%)	76	353^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	76.6%		76.1	370^th of 1526 public elementary schools	75.8%	17	64.0	72.0	67.9				67.4	52.0	68.0	66.0				60.7	$28,419	$1,060	$27,359
Souderton Charter School Collaborative	Public, Charter	K-8	110 E Broad Street	Souderton	18964	Montgomery County	Souderton Charter School Collaborative	Yes	No	No	Yes	(215) 721-4560	250	24	10.5		117 (46.8%)	5 (2.0%)	16 (6.4%)	82 (32.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	29 (11.6%)	94.4	44^th of 1511 public elementary schools	97.1%		91.2	60^th of 1526 public elementary schools	96.1%	16	86.6	83.3	72.4	82.7	73.1	73.1	78.8	80.0	73.4	82.8	96.6	76.9	88.5	83.0	$18,758	$296	$18,462
E M Crouthamel Elementary School	Public	K-5	143 S School Ln	Souderton	18964	Montgomery County	Souderton Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 723-5949	325	36	9.1	59.7%	177 (54.5%)	26 (8.0%)	92 (28.3%)	13 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.2%)	49	840^th of 1511 public elementary schools	44.4%		43.8	966^th of 1526 public elementary schools	36.7%	126	56.5	57.9	42.9				51.9	42.0	33.3	44.7				40.7	$26,583	$1,135	$25,448
Franconia Elementary School	Public	K-5	366 Harleysville Pike	Souderton	18964	Montgomery County	Souderton Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 723-2596	426	41	10.4	33.3%	309 (72.5%)	13 (3.1%)	54 (12.7%)	25 (5.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.6%)	80.9	260^th of 1511 public elementary schools	82.8%		72.5	442^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	71.0%	182	71.0	76.9	66.7				71.7	56.5	68.2	63.4				62.5	$27,167	$727	$26,440
Hatfield Elementary School	Public	K-6	1701 Fairgrounds Road	Hatfield	19440	Montgomery County	North Penn School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 368-1585	501	44	11.4	65.3%	157 (31.3%)	53 (10.6%)	154 (30.7%)	99 (19.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (7.4%)	57	715^th of 1511 public elementary schools	52.7%		44.6	953^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	37.5%	238	43.9	51.3	57.8	40.6			48.3	42.5	40.8	65.6	56.5			50.9	$22,158	$1,132	$21,026
Walton Farm Elementary School	Public	K-6	1610 Allentown Rd	Lansdale	19446	Montgomery County	North Penn School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 855-8800	566	38	14.7	33.9%	309 (54.6%)	48 (8.5%)	46 (8.1%)	120 (21.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (7.6%)	86.2	182^nd of 1511 public elementary schools	88.0%		81.6	250^th of 1526 public elementary schools	83.6%	68	78.6	68.7	70.9	64.6			70.4	56.0	67.2	69.7	83.2			70.0	$19,340	$943	$18,397
Kulp Elementary School	Public	K-6	801 Cowpath Rd	Hatfield	19440	Montgomery County	North Penn School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 368-3061	583	41	14.2	39.6%	298 (51.1%)	52 (8.9%)	64 (11.0%)	119 (20.4%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (7.7%)	64.5	584^th of 1511 public elementary schools	61.4%		61.8	668^th of 1526 public elementary schools	56.2%	84	63.7	56.2	44.9	57.5			55.8	61.3	45.2	45.5	53.8			51.9	$20,954	$1,532	$19,422
Oak Park Elementary School	Public	K-6	500 Squirrel Ln	Lansdale	19446	Montgomery County	North Penn School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 368-4017	526	38	13.9	62.7%	195 (37.1%)	42 (8.0%)	97 (18.4%)	147 (27.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	43 (8.2%)	62.4	608^th of 1511 public elementary schools	59.8%		50.2	862^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	43.5%	254	69.6	48.5	54.7	55.2			57.7	54.4	35.7	47.2	58.7			48.9	$19,706	$1,489	$18,217
Sellersville Elementary School	Public	K-5	122 W Ridge Ave	Sellersville	18960	Bucks County	Pennridge School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 257-6591	292	23	12.6	22.6%	212 (72.6%)	15 (5.1%)	46 (15.8%)	4 (1.4%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.5%)	82.4	247^th of 1511 public elementary schools	83.7%		83.6	217^th of 1526 public elementary schools	85.8%	30	77.0	69.6	65.9				70.4	56.4	71.8	66.0				65.2	$20,811	$966	$19,845
Inglewood Elementary School	Public	K-6	1313 Allentown Road	Lansdale	19446	Montgomery County	North Penn School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 368-2992	408	33	12.2	40.7%	206 (50.5%)	40 (9.8%)	40 (9.8%)	96 (23.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (6.4%)	71.1	451^st of 1511 public elementary schools	70.2%		66.1	567^th of 1526 public elementary schools	62.8%	116	67.2	76.1	69.1	26.8			61.5	53.5	69.6	61.8	43.9			57.5	$26,232	$1,861	$24,371

Frequently Asked Questions about West Broad Street Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of West Broad Street Elementary School?

Students at West Broad Street Elementary School are 57% White, 24% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 6% Two or more races, 4% African American.

How many students attend West Broad Street Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 378 students attended West Broad Street Elementary School.

Is West Broad Street Elementary School a good school?

West Broad Street Elementary School ranks 353^rd of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of West Broad Street Elementary School attend?

Students who attend West Broad Street Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Indian Crest Middle School
High : Souderton Area High School

What district is West Broad Street Elementary School in?

Souderton Area School District

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