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Parkside El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

2 East Forestview Road, Parkside, PA 19015 · (610) 497-6300 · Part of Penn-Delco School District

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

Directions
Students
252
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Parkside El Sch

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Parkside kids: Northley MS

On the path

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

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

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts57%
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 ↗

2 East Forestview Road, Parkside

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten35
Grade 145
Grade 245
Grade 351
Grade 436
Grade 540
Enrollment over time
248’20
256’21
268’22
261’23
252’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 57%Black 23%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 7%Asian 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Parkside El Sch from Parkside families.

Other schools in Penn-Delco School District

The district →
Pennell El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Aston
B+
415 students14:1
Aston El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Aston
B
405 students15:1
Coebourn El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Brookhaven
B
319 students10:1
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; Parkside’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.