Pennell Elementary School has 407 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-5.

Pennell Elementary School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 10% of the learner body (majority Asian and African-American), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Pennell Elementary School’s learner population of 407 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: Pennell Elementary School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Pennell Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Pennell Elementary School is Sun Valley High School (0.7 miles away). The nearest middle school is Northley Middle School (1.0 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Aston Elementary School (0.8 miles away).