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Royersford Elementary School

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Royersford Elementary School ranks 512 th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-4

512^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 66% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

Royersford Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades K-4 in the Spring-Ford Area School District, located in Royersford, Pennsylvania. The school has 386 students and is part of a district ranked 80 out of 606 districts in the state, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Royersford Elementary School's PSSA proficiency rates in Math and English Language Arts (ELA) are generally lower than the district and state averages, but have shown improvement in recent years. In 2024-2025, the school's Math proficiency rate was 62%, compared to the district's 65.1% and the state's 41.7%, while its ELA proficiency rate was 56.8%, compared to the district's 68.7% and the state's 48.5%. However, the school's performance on the PSSA Science assessment is strong, with 86.3% proficiency in 2023-2024, exceeding the district and state averages. Compared to nearby schools in the same district, Royersford Elementary School's performance is lower than Evans Elementary (73.4% Math, 56.2% ELA) and Limerick Elementary (80.7% Math, 66.6% ELA), but higher than Brooke Elementary (66.6% Math, 55.9% ELA).

Royersford Elementary School has a higher percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 41.45% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024, compared to the district average of 27.13% at Limerick Elementary and 17.77% at Evans Elementary. However, the school's performance on the PSSA assessments for low-income students is generally better than the overall school performance, with a 4-star rating in this subgroup for the 2024-2025 school year. The school also has a higher per-student spending of $20,974 in 2022-2023, compared to the district average, and a lower student-teacher ratio of 11.3 in 2023-2024, which may contribute to its ability to provide additional resources and support to its students.

398

Students ?

12.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$22,508

Per pupil spending ?

40.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

450 Spring St
Royersford, PA 19468-2519

(610) 706-6005

District: Spring-Ford Area School District

Students who attend Royersford Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Spring-Ford Intrmd School 5th/6th
	Spring-Ford Middle School 7th Grade Center
	Spring-Ford Middle School 8th Grade Center
High:	Spring-Ford Senior High School 9-12 Center

Racial breakdown:

White:

63.1%

Two or more races:

13.8%

Hispanic:

11.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 81st percentile in 2021 → 66th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (59% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Above the Pennsylvania median (66th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 81st-percentile peak (2021) to 66th (2025)

!Near the bottom of Spring-Ford Area School District's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school59%

District avg67%

Pennsylvania avg45%

512^th of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Top 34%▲ up 19 pts since 2015

From bottom 47% (2015) to top 34% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 7Elementary Schools in the Spring-Ford Area School District

80^th of 606Spring-Ford 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	67.7	512 of 1511	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	71.1	464 of 1526	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	72.8	434 of 1534	71.7%	★★★★☆
2022	79.6	296 of 1534	80.7%	★★★★☆
2021	79.5	272 of 1433	81.0%	★★★★☆
2019	70.5	495 of 1544	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.4	490 of 1530	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	65.4	609 of 1547	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2016	71.5	473 of 1554	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	56.6	774 of 1474	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2014	51.6	909 of 1467	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	65.8	623 of 1519	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2012	72.1	479 of 1599	70.0%	★★★★☆
2011	77.3	272 of 1597	83.0%	★★★★☆
2010	77.6	271 of 1579	82.8%	★★★★☆
2009	75.8	318 of 1549	79.5%	★★★★☆
2008	75.1	342 of 1551	77.9%	★★★★☆
2007	79.6	239 of 1555	84.6%	★★★★☆
2006	79.4	245 of 1545	84.1%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	60.7	301 of 1030	70.8%	★★★★☆
2024	72.5	218 of 1084	79.9%	★★★★☆
2023	67.4	252 of 1043	75.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	63.1	565 of 1466	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.8	619 of 1488	58.4%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2024	91.4	18 of 454	96.0%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	75.5	237 of 1369	82.7%	★★★★☆
2024	67.5	443 of 1432	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.9	379 of 1414	73.2%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	69.1	456 of 1475	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	77.6	307 of 1495	79.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	56.0	534 of 1201	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.1	463 of 1229	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.3	427 of 1236	65.5%	★★★☆☆

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)

Hispanic (2024)96th percentile+26 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)83rd percentile+17 vs school

Disabled (2025)71st percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)69th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)61st percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)56th percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Math62%+20 vs state

English Language Arts57%+8 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 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
Royersford Elementary School	Public	K-4	450 Spring St	Royersford	19468	Montgomery County	Spring-Ford Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 706-6005	398	33	12.0	40.2%	251 (63.1%)	35 (8.8%)	44 (11.1%)	13 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (13.8%)	67.7	512^th of 1511 public elementary schools	66.1%		71.1	464^th of 1526 public elementary schools	69.6%	48	59.7	63.9			62.0	54.2	59.1			56.8	$22,508	$551	$21,957
Brooke Elementary School	Public	K-4	339 N Lewis Rd	Royersford	19468	Montgomery County	Spring-Ford Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 705-6006	379	33	11.4	30.6%	209 (55.1%)	18 (4.7%)	67 (17.7%)	58 (15.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (6.9%)	67.8	511^th of 1511 public elementary schools	66.2%		79.4	304^th of 1526 public elementary schools	80.1%	207	56.3	79.2			66.6	48.2	65.3			55.9	$20,605	$329	$20,276
Spring City Elementary School	Public	K-4	190 Wall Street	Spring City	19475	Chester County	Spring-Ford Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 705-6004	166	15	11.0	45.8%	92 (55.4%)	10 (6.0%)	13 (7.8%)	28 (16.9%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (12.7%)	78.9	301^st of 1511 public elementary schools	80.1%		78	330^th of 1526 public elementary schools	78.4%	29	75.8	68.7			72.1	75.8	53.2			63.9	$25,115	$699	$24,415
Upper Providence Elementary School	Public	K-4	833 South Lewis Rd Bldg 3	Royersford	19468	Montgomery County	Spring-Ford Area School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 705-6009	435	39	11.1	11.0%	269 (61.8%)	18 (4.1%)	15 (3.4%)	107 (24.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.7%)	89.8	125^th of 1511 public elementary schools	91.7%		91.7	51^st of 1526 public elementary schools	96.7%	74	81.3	78.0			79.6	79.2	71.0			75.0	$25,130	$460	$24,670
Limerick Elementary School	Public	K-4	81 Limerick Center Rd	Royersford	19468	Montgomery County	Spring-Ford Area School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 705-6007	257	28	9.1	26.1%	175 (68.1%)	11 (4.3%)	15 (5.8%)	41 (16.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.8%)	80.8	263^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	82.6%		88.3	127^th of 1526 public elementary schools	91.7%	136	69.6	91.5			80.7	50.0	83.0			66.6	$30,590	$608	$29,982
Evans Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	125 Sunset Rd	Limerick	19468	Montgomery County	Spring-Ford Area School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 705-6012	546	41	13.3	18.1%	386 (70.7%)	18 (3.3%)	30 (5.5%)	83 (15.2%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.6%)	74.6	390^th of 1511 public elementary schools	74.2%		85.4	188^th of 1526 public elementary schools	87.7%	202	72.4	74.3			73.4	52.3	59.9			56.2	$20,688	$643	$20,046
East Vincent Elementary School	Public	K-6	340 Ridge Rd	Spring City	19475	Chester County	Owen J Roberts School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 469-5106	512	40	12.9	29.1%	369 (72.1%)	58 (11.3%)	41 (8.0%)	19 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.9%)	80.3	275^th of 1511 public elementary schools	81.8%		74.6	403^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	73.6%	128	76.1	79.1	76.2	41.3	66.9	57.8	65.7	67.8	62.5	63.2	$37	$01	$36
South Elementary School	Public	K-5	200 E 3rd Ave	Trappe	19426	Montgomery County	Perkiomen Valley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 489-2991	459	38	12.1	26.6%	334 (72.8%)	28 (6.1%)	30 (6.5%)	32 (7.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (7.4%)	87.2	171^st of 1511 public elementary schools	88.7%		84.8	195^th of 1526 public elementary schools	87.2%	24	77.4	70.0	76.1		74.9	78.9	68.4	63.0		69.5	$14,657	$478	$14,179
Barkley Elementary School	Public	2-5	320 Second Ave	Phoenixville	19460	Chester County	Phoenixville Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(484) 927-5300	281	29	9.7	58.7%	122 (43.4%)	9 (3.2%)	131 (46.6%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.3%)	57.2	709^th of 1511 public elementary schools	53.1%		63.8	619^th of 1526 public elementary schools	59.4%	90	54.1	64.9	43.3		54.8	33.3	62.2	48.4		48.1	$23,311	$205	$23,106
East Coventry Elementary School	Public	K-6	2461 East Cedarville Road	Pottstown	19465	Chester County	Owen J Roberts School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 469-5103	479	41	11.7	29.4%	349 (72.9%)	23 (4.8%)	42 (8.8%)	35 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.3%)	85.6	188^th of 1511 public elementary schools	87.6%		84.1	207^th of 1526 public elementary schools	86.4%	19	66.6	80.3	77.0	75.8	75.0	53.6	67.2	70.4	79.0	67.5	$47	$02	$45

Frequently Asked Questions about Royersford Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Royersford Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Spring-Ford Intrmd School 5th/6th
Middle : Spring-Ford Middle School 7th Grade Center
Middle : Spring-Ford Middle School 8th Grade Center
High : Spring-Ford Senior High School 9-12 Center

Is Royersford Elementary School a good school?

Royersford Elementary School ranks 512^th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Royersford Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 398 students attended Royersford Elementary School.

What district is Royersford Elementary School in?

Spring-Ford Area School District

What is the racial makeup of Royersford Elementary School?

Students at Royersford Elementary School are 63% White, 14% Two or more races, 11% Hispanic, 9% African American, 3% Asian.

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