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Russell El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

2201 Sproul Rd, Broomall, PA 19008 · (610) 359-4310 · Part of Marple Newtown School District

Marple Township’s School Grade A better than 93% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
400
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Russell El Sch

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 23.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Marple Township kids: Paxon Hollow MS

On the path

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

K–5Russell El SchYou are here
6–8Paxon Hollow MSin Broomall

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 55%

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

Location

Directions ↗

2201 Sproul Rd, Broomall

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten35
Grade 180
Grade 269
Grade 382
Grade 465
Grade 569
Enrollment over time
324’20
343’21
363’22
374’23
400’24

Up 23.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Asian 14%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 3%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Russell El Sch from Marple Township families.

Other schools in Marple Newtown School District

The district →
Culbertson El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Newtown Square
A−
523 students13:1
Worrall El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Broomall
A
449 students13:1
Loomis El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Broomall
A
376 students11:1
Paxon Hollow MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Broomall
B
868 students14:1
Marple Newtown SHS
High · Grades 9–12 · Newtown Square
A+
1,266 students15:1

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; Marple Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.