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Worcester Elementary School

Public Grades K-4

61^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 96% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

Worcester Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, serving 430 students in grades K-4. The school is part of the Methacton School District, which is ranked 71 out of 606 school districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Worcester Elementary School consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Pennsylvania, with a statewide ranking between 43 and 287 over the past 10 years. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 61st out of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools and received a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's students outperform the state and district averages in PSSA tests, with 84.5% proficient or better in Math and 79.8% in English Language Arts, compared to the state averages of 41.7% and 48.5%, respectively.

While Worcester Elementary School demonstrates strong academic performance, some nearby schools within the North Penn School District and Wissahickon School District, such as Stony Creek Elementary School and General Nash Elementary School, also rank highly in the state and have similar or better test scores. Worcester Elementary School has maintained a consistent 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past 10 years, demonstrating its commitment to academic excellence.

441

Students ?

12.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$24,365

Per pupil spending ?

13.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3017 Skippack Pike
Lansdale, PA 19446-5862

(610) 489-5000

District: Methacton School District

Students who attend Worcester Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Arcola Intrmd School
	Skyview Upper Elementary School
High:	Methacton High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

65.8%

Asian:

15.9%

Hispanic:

7.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 96th percentile in 2015 → 96th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (82% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 4% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Methacton School District

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school82%

District avg63%

Pennsylvania avg45%

61^st of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Top 4%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 4Elementary Schools in the Methacton School District

71^st of 606Methacton 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	93.2	61 of 1511	96.0%	★★★★★
2024	91.1	63 of 1526	95.9%	★★★★★
2023	88.3	131 of 1534	91.5%	★★★★★
2022	88.3	128 of 1534	91.7%	★★★★★
2021	89.2	98 of 1433	93.2%	★★★★★
2019	79.7	287 of 1544	81.4%	★★★★☆
2018	91.1	43 of 1530	97.2%	★★★★★
2017	85.2	164 of 1547	89.4%	★★★★☆
2016	87.3	107 of 1554	93.1%	★★★★★
2015	89.2	64 of 1474	95.7%	★★★★★
2014	82.0	158 of 1467	89.2%	★★★★☆
2013	83.7	110 of 1519	92.8%	★★★★★
2012	83.7	97 of 1599	93.9%	★★★★★
2011	79.1	235 of 1597	85.3%	★★★★☆
2010	84.1	78 of 1579	95.1%	★★★★★
2009	83.9	88 of 1549	94.3%	★★★★★
2008	88.2	24 of 1551	98.5%	★★★★★
2007	88.0	40 of 1555	97.4%	★★★★★
2006	85.4	83 of 1545	94.6%	★★★★★
2005	87.7	28 of 1299	97.8%	★★★★★
2004	76.9	304 of 1308	76.8%	★★★★☆
2003	91.7	48 of 1302	96.3%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	91.0	73 of 1030	92.9%	★★★★★
2024	90.4	66 of 1084	93.9%	★★★★★
2023	95.2	28 of 1043	97.3%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	87.1	143 of 1466	90.2%	★★★★★
2024	87.5	116 of 1488	92.2%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2023	96.7	6 of 1414	99.6%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	94.8	27 of 1475	98.2%	★★★★★
2024	92.1	36 of 1495	97.6%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	90.4	62 of 1201	94.8%	★★★★★
2024	86.6	99 of 1229	91.9%	★★★★★
2023	81.0	188 of 1236	84.8%	★★★★☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)100th percentile+8 vs school

Male (2025)98th percentile~ school

White (2025)95th percentile~ school

Disabled (2025)93rd percentile-3 vs school

Female (2025)90th percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Math84%+43 vs state

English Language Arts80%+31 vs state

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Monday, August 8, 2011

My son just completed Kindergarten and has grown a great deal in his reading comprehension and math skills Close Quote

Schools Near Worcester Elementary School

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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 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 All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Worcester Elementary School	Public	K-4	3017 Skippack Pike	Lansdale	19446	Montgomery County	Methacton School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 489-5000	441	34	12.8	13.2%	290 (65.8%)	17 (3.9%)	34 (7.7%)	70 (15.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (6.6%)	93.2	61^st of 1511 public elementary schools	96.0%		91.1	63^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	95.9%	2	90.4	79.1			84.5	83.1	76.9			79.8	$24,365	$303	$24,063
General Nash Elementary School	Public	K-6	1560 Liberty Bell Dr	Harleysville	19438	Montgomery County	North Penn School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 368-2407	465	34	13.5	17.8%	315 (67.7%)	24 (5.2%)	15 (3.2%)	71 (15.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (8.2%)	85.7	186^th of 1511 public elementary schools	87.7%		84.3	200^th of 1526 public elementary schools	86.9%	14	80.0	69.8	55.3	68.6	67.9	72.3	61.9	67.1	85.7	71.9	$27,323	$1,299	$26,024
Gwynedd Square Elementary School	Public	K-6	1641 Supplee Rd	Lansdale	19446	Montgomery County	North Penn School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 855-4331	610	46	13.2	19.2%	346 (56.7%)	42 (6.9%)	36 (5.9%)	139 (22.8%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (7.2%)	85.3	194^th of 1511 public elementary schools	87.2%		83.7	214^th of 1526 public elementary schools	86.0%	20	75.0	80.2	66.6	82.8	76.1	64.0	54.7	75.0	82.8	67.7	$19,708	$943	$18,765
Paul V Fly Elementary School	Public	K-4	2920 Potshop Rd	Norristown	19403	Montgomery County	Norristown Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 630-0380	452	38	11.8	102.0%	114 (25.2%)	91 (20.1%)	169 (37.4%)	15 (3.3%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (13.3%)	36.9	1004^th of 1511 public elementary schools	33.6%		43.5	970^th of 1526 public elementary schools	36.4%	34	49.4	45.6			47.4	36.6	36.0			36.2	$18,197	$1,171	$17,026
Stony Creek Elementary School	Public	K-5	1721 Yost Rd	Blue Bell	19422	Montgomery County	Wissahickon School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 619-8108	643	47	13.7	17.7%	381 (59.3%)	39 (6.1%)	37 (5.8%)	144 (22.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (6.5%)	94.9	34^th of 1511 public elementary schools	97.7%		91.7	50^th of 1526 public elementary schools	96.7%	16	82.0	83.1	88.5		84.5	86.0	80.5	84.8		83.6	$20,314	$426	$19,888
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
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
York Avenue Elementary School	Public	K-6	700 York Ave	Lansdale	19446	Montgomery County	North Penn School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 368-6002	291	26	11.0	34.4%	180 (61.9%)	23 (7.9%)	37 (12.7%)	29 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (7.6%)	75.1	372^nd of 1511 public elementary schools	75.4%		75.3	386^th of 1526 public elementary schools	74.7%	14	84.9	65.6	40.5	62.5	61.9	60.6	62.5	45.2	70.8	60.0	$23,600	$1,411	$22,189
Skippack Elementary School	Public	K-5	4081 Heckler Rd	Collegeville	19426	Montgomery County	Perkiomen Valley School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 409-6060	557	45	12.4	18.0%	448 (80.4%)	19 (3.4%)	25 (4.5%)	38 (6.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.7%)	87.9	158^th of 1511 public elementary schools	89.5%		85.5	182^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	88.1%	24	71.3	77.7	70.1		73.1	67.3	80.6	75.0		74.4	$24,525	$363	$24,162
North Wales Elementary School	Public	K-6	201 Summit St	North Wales	19454	Montgomery County	North Penn School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 699-4471	484	32	15.0	26.4%	324 (66.9%)	31 (6.4%)	39 (8.1%)	40 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (10.3%)	81.6	251^st of 1511 public elementary schools	83.4%		81	261^st of 1526 public elementary schools	82.9%	10	67.2	74.2	60.7	57.1	65.4	57.9	70.0	59.7	80.4	66.6	$19,093	$935	$18,158

Frequently Asked Questions about Worcester Elementary School

How many students attend Worcester Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 441 students attended Worcester Elementary School.

Is Worcester Elementary School a good school?

Yes! Worcester Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 61^st of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Worcester Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Worcester Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Arcola Intrmd School
Middle : Skyview Upper Elementary School
High : Methacton High School

What district is Worcester Elementary School in?

Methacton School District

What is the racial makeup of Worcester Elementary School?

Students at Worcester Elementary School are 66% White, 16% Asian, 8% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 4% African American.

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