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Providence El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

137 Truce Rd, New Providence, PA 17560 · (717) 786-3582 · Part of Solanco School District

Providence Township’s School Grade C+ better than 39% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
386
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Providence El Sch

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 33% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 24.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Providence Township kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

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

K–5Providence El SchYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 55%

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

Location

Directions ↗

137 Truce Rd, New Providence

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten58
Grade 160
Grade 264
Grade 374
Grade 459
Grade 571
Enrollment over time
310’20
322’21
356’22
375’23
386’24

Up 24.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 79%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 5%Black 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Providence El Sch from Providence Township families.

Other schools in Solanco School District

The district →
Clermont El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Quarryville
B−
398 students12:1
Quarryville El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Quarryville
C+
346 students11:1
Bart-Colerain El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Christiana
A−
197 students12:1
Smith MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Quarryville
C+
367 students11:1
Swift MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Quarryville
C+
326 students10:1
Solanco HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Quarryville
C+
980 students16:1

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