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Thomas Fitzwater El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

School Lane, Willow Grove, PA 19090 · (215) 784-0381 · Part of Upper Dublin School District

Upper Dublin Township’s School Grade A+ better than 97% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
431
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Thomas Fitzwater El Sch

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 13.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Upper Dublin Township kids: Sandy Run MS

On the path

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

K–5Thomas Fitzwater El SchYou are here
6–8Sandy Run MSin Dresher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
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 ↗

School Lane, Willow Grove

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten63
Grade 179
Grade 270
Grade 385
Grade 455
Grade 579
Enrollment over time
380’20
425’21
432’22
444’23
431’24

Up 13.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 62%Black 12%Two or more races 12%Asian 9%Hispanic 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Thomas Fitzwater El Sch from Upper Dublin Township families.

Other schools in Upper Dublin School District

The district →
Fort Washington El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Fort Washington
A+
518 students13:1
Jarrettown El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Dresher
A
454 students12:1
Maple Glen El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Maple Glen
A
452 students12:1
Sandy Run MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Dresher
A−
962 students14:1
Upper Dublin HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Fort Washington
A+
1,272 students14:1

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