Best Public Schools in Zip Code 19053

Summary:

The 19053 zip code area in Pennsylvania is home to 3 schools, including 2 elementary schools and 1 middle school operated by the Neshaminy School District. The data reveals that two of these schools, Tawanka Elementary School and Joseph E Ferderbar Elementary School, stand out as top performers in the area, consistently outpacing district and state averages in academic proficiency.

Tawanka Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in the 19053 zip code, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranking 281 out of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. The school excels in PSSA Math and English Language Arts, with particularly strong performance in 3rd and 4th grade Math and 4th grade Science. Joseph E Ferderbar Elementary School also earns a 4-star rating and ranks 412 out of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools, outperforming the district and state in PSSA Math proficiency.

The middle school, Poquessing Middle School, maintains a relatively low dropout rate of 1.4%, which is a positive indicator. While the schools have similar spending per student and student-teacher ratios, the varying free/reduced lunch rates suggest that socioeconomic factors may play a role in academic performance. Overall, the 19053 zip code offers a mix of strong-performing elementary schools and a middle school with a low dropout rate, providing families with several quality educational options.

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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
Joseph E Ferderbar Elementary School	Public	K-4	300 Heights Lane	Feasterville Trevose	19053	Bucks County	Neshaminy School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 809-6370	486	30	16.3	53.9%	310 (63.8%)	11 (2.3%)	34 (7.0%)	69 (14.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	61 (12.6%)	73.6	412^th of 1511 public elementary schools	72.7%		63.2	635^th of 1526 public elementary schools	58.4%	223	67.4	73.7					70.9	53.5	59.1					56.6	$17,668	$517	$17,151
Poquessing Middle School	Public	5-8	300 Heights Ln	Feasterville Trevose	19053	Bucks County	Neshaminy School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 809-6210	966	57	16.8	45.1%	742 (76.8%)	12 (1.2%)	63 (6.5%)	75 (7.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	72 (7.5%)	60.8	326^th of 873 public middle schools	62.7%		59.1	375^th of 891 public middle schools	57.9%	49			57.2	34.9	35.6	30.2	39.5			46.5	52.1	55.1	48.2	50.5	$18,990	$155	$18,835
Tawanka Elementary School	Public	K-4	2055 Brownsville Rd	Langhorne	19053	Bucks County	Neshaminy School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 809-6502	835	56	14.9	41.0%	643 (77.0%)	14 (1.7%)	61 (7.3%)	57 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	59 (7.1%)	79.9	281^st of 1511 public elementary schools	81.4%		64.6	595^th of 1526 public elementary schools	61.0%	314	77.8	70.0					74.0	65.1	59.3					62.3	$6,935	$157	$6,778

Cities Near Zip Code 19053

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Feasterville Trevose	0.67 mi	2	255^th
Langhorne	0.92 mi	5	262^nd
Bensalem	2.1 mi	10	590^th
Holland	2.38 mi	5	101^st
Philadelphia	2.47 mi	307	668^th

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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.

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