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Seylar Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
285th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools
Better than 81% of Pennsylvania elementary schools
Summary

Seylar Elementary School is a high-performing public elementary school in Perkasie, PA, serving 392 students in grades K-5 and part of the Pennridge School District. The school consistently ranks in the top 25% of Pennsylvania elementary schools, with strong academic performance across all grade levels and subjects.

Seylar Elementary's PSSA test scores significantly outpace the state and district averages, particularly in Math and Science. In 2024-2025, 75.3% of Seylar students were proficient or better in Math, compared to 54.9% for the Pennridge School District and 41.7% for Pennsylvania. The school also excels in supporting diverse student populations, ranking in the top 10% for students with disabilities and the top 25% for low-socioeconomic status students. However, the school's performance for white students is slightly lower, ranking in the top 30-40% of Pennsylvania elementary schools.

While Seylar Elementary's overall performance is impressive, it faces competition from nearby high-performing schools. The Souderton Charter School Collaborative, a public charter school, outperforms Seylar across most academic metrics, ranking in the top 5% of Pennsylvania elementary schools. Similarly, Pine Run Elementary in the Central Bucks School District also demonstrates strong academic performance, ranking in the top 10% of Pennsylvania elementary schools.

382
Students ?
13.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,286
Per pupil spending ?
16.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 820 Callowhill Rd
       Perkasie, PA  18944-3326

(215) 257-6272

District: Pennridge School District


Students who attend Seylar Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Pennridge Central Middle School
High:    Pennridge High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
80.4%
Hispanic:
11.0%
Asian:
4.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 74th percentile in 2015 → 81st in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (67% vs 45% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 19% of Pennsylvania elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school67%
District avg56%
Pennsylvania avg45%
285th of 1,511
Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?
Top 19%▲ up 7 pts since 2015
From top 26% (2015) to top 19% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 7Elementary Schools in the Pennridge School District
107th of 606Pennridge 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202579.6285 of 151181.1%★★★★☆
202475.0393 of 152674.2%★★★★☆
202382.6230 of 153485.0%★★★★☆
202276.5357 of 153476.7%★★★★☆
202184.5173 of 143387.9%★★★★☆
201981.9237 of 154484.7%★★★★☆
201877.8320 of 153079.1%★★★★☆
201781.5258 of 154783.3%★★★★☆
201679.1297 of 155480.9%★★★★☆
201574.3379 of 147474.3%★★★★☆
201475.8333 of 146777.3%★★★★☆
201382.0166 of 151989.1%★★★★☆
201280.2204 of 159987.2%★★★★☆
201167.5582 of 159763.6%★★★☆☆
201070.9477 of 157969.8%★★★☆☆
200979.0225 of 154985.5%★★★★☆
200873.4388 of 155175.0%★★★★☆
200781.5190 of 155587.8%★★★★☆
200675.2354 of 154577.1%★★★★☆
200578.9221 of 129983.0%★★★★☆
200480.8239 of 130881.7%★★★★☆
200389.878 of 130294.0%★★★★★

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202593.059 of 103094.3%★★★★★
202484.5110 of 108489.9%★★★★☆
202379.4135 of 104387.1%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202576.1329 of 146677.6%★★★★☆
202472.2425 of 148871.4%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202574.0266 of 136980.6%★★★★☆
202460.3586 of 143259.1%★★★☆☆
202366.8445 of 141468.5%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202579.9275 of 147581.4%★★★★☆
202475.2362 of 149575.8%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202567.9380 of 120168.4%★★★☆☆
202465.6414 of 122966.3%★★★☆☆
202377.6239 of 123680.7%★★★★☆
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)
Disabled (2025)94th percentile+13 vs school
Male (2025)81st percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile~ school
Female (2025)78th percentile-4 vs school
White (2025)68th percentile-13 vs school
By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?
Math75%+34 vs state
English Language Arts58%+9 vs state

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Seylar Elementary School ranks 285th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 382 students attended Seylar Elementary School.

Students at Seylar Elementary School are 80% White, 11% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more races.

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

Middle : Pennridge Central Middle School
High : Pennridge High School


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