Best Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the PSSA test scores by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. The most recent update was on Thursday, November 13, 2025.

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 1511)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
551	Davis Elementary School	Public	K-5	475 Maple Ave	Southampton	18966	Bucks County	Centennial School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 364-5970	785	59	13.3	43.9%	622 (79.2%)	20 (2.5%)	61 (7.8%)	48 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	32 (4.1%)	$23,344			$917			$22,427	66.3	65	586	35		420519007451
552	Spring Ridge Elementary School	Public	K-5	1211 Broadcasting Rd	Wyomissing	19610	Berks County	Wilson School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 670-0180	575	50	11.5	49.7%	242 (42.1%)	25 (4.3%)	222 (38.6%)	44 (7.7%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.4%)	$17,583			$586			$16,997	66.3	60	712	160		422658000162
553	Slippery Rock Area Elementary School	Public	K-5	470 N Main St	Slippery Rock	16057	Butler County	Slippery Rock Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 794-2960	453	31	14.6	48.1%	424 (93.6%)	5 (1.1%)	3 (0.7%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.5%)	$8,158			$577			$7,581	66.3	78.2	326	227		422166001171
554	Guilford Hills Elementary School	Public	K-5	2105 Lincoln Way E	Chambersburg	17202	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 352-2124	191	19	10	92.1%	154 (80.6%)	8 (4.2%)	10 (5.2%)	5 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (7.3%)	$17,555			$1,230			$16,325	66.2	78.4	322	232		420555002215
555	Wallenpaupack North Intrmd School	Public	3-5	187 Atlantic Ave	Hawley	18428	Pike County	Wallenpaupack Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 226-4557	474	41	11.5	98.5%	380 (80.2%)	6 (1.3%)	62 (13.1%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	20 (4.2%)	$25,414			$1,742			$23,672	66.2	69.9	498	57		422475007248
556	Calypso Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1021 Calypso Ave	Bethlehem	18018	Lehigh County	Bethlehem Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 691-0152	222	17	12.9	55.0%	98 (44.1%)	22 (9.9%)	92 (41.4%)	8 (3.6%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	$22,775			$1,508			$21,267	66.1	59.1	725	169		420357003436
557	Kiski Area South Primary School	Public	K-4	230 Mamont Dr	Export	15632	Westmoreland County	Kiski Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 327-4057	308	21	14.7	45.1%	279 (90.6%)	5 (1.6%)	9 (2.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (4.2%)	$14,946			$1,862			$13,084	66	80.4	278	279		421284004516
558	Dingman-Delaware Elementary School	Public	3-5	1355 Route 739	Dingmans Ferry	18328	Pike County	Delaware Valley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 296-3120	470	40	11.7	56.2%	351 (74.7%)	8 (1.7%)	84 (17.9%)	10 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.6%)	$18,925			$977			$17,949	65.9	67.4	547	11		420753003864
559	West Rockhill Elementary School	Public	K-5	1000 Washington Ave	Sellersville	18960	Bucks County	Pennridge School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 257-9200	350	25	13.7	27.7%	280 (80.0%)	7 (2.0%)	46 (13.1%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.1%)	$18,136			$582			$17,554	65.9	76.8	355	204		421875009958
560	Shallow Brook Inter School	Public	4-6	213 S Hartman St	Manchester	17345	York County	Northeastern York School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 266-7030	507	29	17.7	45.8%	352 (69.4%)	45 (8.9%)	50 (9.9%)	23 (4.5%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (6.7%)	$15,396			$773			$14,622	65.8	58.5	733	173		421752006121

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on PSSA Math, PSSA English Language Arts test scores released by the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on November 13, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Pennsylvania Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.