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Pennell El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

3300 Richard Rd, Aston, PA 19014 · (610) 497-6300 · Part of Penn-Delco School District

Aston Township’s School Grade A− better than 75% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
415
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Pennell El Sch

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 74% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Aston Township kids: Northley MS

On the path

Where Aston Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Pennell El SchYou are here
6–8Northley MSin Aston

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 55%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3300 Richard Rd, Aston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten60
Grade 170
Grade 256
Grade 369
Grade 477
Grade 583
Enrollment over time
404’20
379’21
401’22
419’23
415’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 88%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Black 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pennell El Sch from Aston Township families.

Other schools in Penn-Delco School District

The district →
Aston El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Aston
B
405 students15:1
Coebourn El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Brookhaven
B
319 students10:1
Parkside El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Parkside
B−
252 students12:1
Northley MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Aston
C+
748 students15:1
Sun Valley HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Aston
B
1,042 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Aston Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.