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Lakeview Elementary School

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Lakeview Elementary School ranks 685 th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

685^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 55% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

Lakeview Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, serving 379 students in grades K-5. As part of the Ridley School District, Lakeview consistently outperforms the district and the state of Pennsylvania in academic metrics, particularly in PSSA test scores across various subjects and grade levels.

Lakeview's academic performance is noteworthy, with proficiency rates in PSSA Math and English Language Arts for all grades at 51.2% and 51.7%, respectively, compared to the district's 37.9% and 45.3%, and the state's 41.7% and 48.5%. The school's 4th-grade PSSA Math proficiency rate of 62.3% in 2024-2025 was significantly higher than the district's 57.1% and the state's 50.6%. Lakeview's PSSA Science proficiency rates for all grades and 4th grade were also notably higher than the district and state averages in recent years.

Lakeview Elementary School serves a diverse student population, with a significant percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds. The school's strong performance among its "Low Socio-Economic Status Students" and "Disabled Students" subgroups suggests a commitment to providing equitable educational opportunities and support for all students. When compared to neighboring schools within the Ridley School District, such as Amosland Elementary and Woodlyn Elementary, Lakeview generally outperforms them in academic metrics. However, the school's performance is significantly higher than schools outside the district, such as Stetser Elementary in the Chester-Upland School District, highlighting the disparities in educational outcomes across different school districts in the region.

403

Students ?

13.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$23,697

Per pupil spending ?

43.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

333 Constitution Ave
Ridley Park, PA 19078-2808

(610) 534-1900

District: Ridley School District

Students who attend Lakeview Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Ridley Middle School
High:	Ridley High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

77.2%

African American:

9.4%

Hispanic:

6.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 36th percentile in 2015 → 55th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (51% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 19 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Pennsylvania median (55th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school51%

District avg42%

Pennsylvania avg45%

685^th of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Top 45%▲ up 19 pts since 2015

From bottom 36% (2015) to top 45% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 7Elementary Schools in the Ridley School District

321^st of 606Ridley 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	58.2	685 of 1511	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.2	861 of 1526	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	53.1	827 of 1534	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	56.2	762 of 1534	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.9	613 of 1433	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.0	849 of 1544	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	58.1	764 of 1530	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	42.3	1038 of 1547	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2016	49.4	933 of 1554	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2015	44.8	944 of 1474	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	35.3	1119 of 1467	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	44.6	1060 of 1519	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	47.5	1092 of 1599	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2011	44.0	1142 of 1597	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	49.3	1024 of 1579	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2009	51.6	940 of 1549	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2008	55.2	870 of 1551	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	50.7	952 of 1555	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2006	48.5	1004 of 1545	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2005	41.9	916 of 1299	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	64.0	546 of 1308	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2003	55.2	678 of 1302	47.9%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	46.7	489 of 1030	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.3	445 of 1084	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	37.4	657 of 1043	37.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	58.0	668 of 1466	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.4	754 of 1488	49.3%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	66.5	401 of 1369	70.7%	★★★★☆
2024	56.0	672 of 1432	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.1	585 of 1414	58.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	56.0	696 of 1475	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.1	950 of 1495	36.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	39.4	789 of 1201	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	29.9	950 of 1229	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	38.0	841 of 1236	32.0%	★★☆☆☆

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 (2025)71st percentile+16 vs school

Female (2025)54th percentile~ school

Male (2025)53rd percentile~ school

Disabled (2025)53rd percentile~ school

White (2025)34th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts52%+3 vs state

Math51%+10 vs state

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Schools Near Lakeview 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 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
Lakeview Elementary School	Public	K-5	333 Constitution Ave	Ridley Park	19078	Delaware County	Ridley School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 534-1900	403	30	13.6	43.2%	311 (77.2%)	38 (9.4%)	26 (6.5%)	8 (2.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.7%)	58.2	685^th of 1511 public elementary schools	54.7%		50.2	861^st of 1526 public elementary schools	43.6%	176	54.3	62.3	36.4				51.2	54.3	50.7	50.0				51.7	$23,697	$838	$22,859
Woodlyn Elementary School	Public	K-5	1200 Colson Rd.	Woodlyn	19094	Delaware County	Ridley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 534-1900	320	29	11.2	76.3%	126 (39.4%)	97 (30.3%)	43 (13.4%)	17 (5.3%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	34 (10.6%)	44.1	914^th of 1511 public elementary schools	39.5%		33.9	1078^th of 1526 public elementary schools	29.4%	164	46.3	43.9	32.8				40.4	50.0	41.5	44.2				45.5	$23,182	$836	$22,347
Leedom Elementary School	Public	K-5	620 East Chester Pike	Ridley Park	19078	Delaware County	Ridley School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 534-1900	291	26	11.0	56.7%	214 (73.5%)	34 (11.7%)	13 (4.5%)	14 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.5%)	57	713^th of 1511 public elementary schools	52.8%		54.2	811^th of 1526 public elementary schools	46.9%	98	53.7	69.7	49.0				56.0	46.3	57.6	37.3				45.6	$26,623	$856	$25,767
Grace Park Elementary School	Public	K-5	1097 Seventh Avenue	Swarthmore	19081	Delaware County	Ridley School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 534-1900	366	27	13.7	36.1%	291 (79.5%)	18 (4.9%)	18 (4.9%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	31 (8.5%)	55.5	736^th of 1511 public elementary schools	51.3%		57.1	758^th of 1526 public elementary schools	50.3%	22	68.1	43.1	43.1				49.8	72.3	41.6	43.1				50.2	$40,443	$840	$39,603
Edgewood Elementary School	Public	K-5	525 8th Ave	Folsom	19033	Delaware County	Ridley School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 534-1900	347	28	12.5	50.4%	275 (79.3%)	31 (8.9%)	13 (3.7%)	13 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.3%)	54.9	753^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	50.2%		45.7	932^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	38.9%	179	58.7	55.3	40.0				51.0	60.8	48.2	36.3				47.8	$22,529	$836	$21,693
Eddystone Elementary School	Public	K-5	1410 E. 9th Street	Eddystone	19022	Delaware County	Ridley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 534-1900	226	21	11.0	87.6%	75 (33.2%)	87 (38.5%)	29 (12.8%)	11 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (10.6%)	44.3	911^th of 1511 public elementary schools	39.7%		31	1097^th of 1526 public elementary schools	28.1%	186	25.8	70.6	40.0				45.7	35.5	55.9	30.0				40.0	$22,791	$835	$21,956
Prospect Park School	Public	1-8	10th & Pennsylvania Avenues	Prospect Park	19076	Delaware County	Interboro School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 237-6420	546	42	13.0	56.2%	335 (61.4%)	82 (15.0%)	47 (8.6%)	46 (8.4%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	33 (6.0%)	59	672^nd of 1511 public elementary schools	55.5%		55.9	781^st of 1526 public elementary schools	48.8%	109	53.6	57.4	28.0	46.4	28.7	27.0	39.6	47.2	59.7	53.0	55.4	34.3	41.3	48.1	$21,076	$736	$20,340
Kindergarten Academy	Public	K	900 Washington Avenue	Prospect Park	19076	Delaware County	Interboro School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 957-5401	245	30	8.1	46.1%	135 (55.1%)	44 (18.0%)	21 (8.6%)	16 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (11.8%)								(n/a)															$21,002	$733	$20,269
Amosland Elementary School	Public	K-5	549 Amosland Rd	Morton	19070	Delaware County	Ridley School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 534-1900	470	34	14.0	42.8%	322 (68.5%)	65 (13.8%)	18 (3.8%)	38 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.7%)	65.1	572^nd of 1511 public elementary schools	62.1%		65.8	574^th of 1526 public elementary schools	62.4%	2	49.2	62.3	58.9				57.1	50.8	52.1	56.7				53.6	$22,012	$839	$21,173
Stetser Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	808 E 17th St	Chester	19013	Delaware County	Chester-Upland School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 447-3795	251	22	11.4	92.0%	6 (2.4%)	206 (82.1%)	23 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.4%)	11.5	1327^th of 1511 public elementary schools	12.2%		16.2	1269^th of 1526 public elementary schools	16.8%	58	18.0	15.0	30.6				22.1	12.9	25.0	5.6				12.7	$58,365	$5,162	$53,203

Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeview Elementary School

How many students attend Lakeview Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 403 students attended Lakeview Elementary School.

What district is Lakeview Elementary School in?

Ridley School District

What is the racial makeup of Lakeview Elementary School?

Students at Lakeview Elementary School are 77% White, 9% African American, 6% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What schools do graduates of Lakeview Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Ridley Middle School
High : Ridley High School

Is Lakeview Elementary School a good school?

Lakeview Elementary School ranks 685^th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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