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Bell Avenue School

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

1000 Bell Ave, Yeadon, PA 19050 · (610) 284-6100 · Part of William Penn School District

Yeadon’s School Grade C− better than 15% of Pennsylvania school districts

Students
265
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Bell Avenue School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 35 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 43 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 13.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Yeadon kids: Penn Wood MS

On the path

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

K–6Bell Avenue SchoolYou are here
7–8Penn Wood MSin Darby

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 55%

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

1000 Bell Ave, Yeadon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten47
Grade 139
Grade 235
Grade 340
Grade 436
Grade 532
Grade 636
Enrollment over time
306’20
280’21
265’22
240’23
265’24

Down 13.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 89%Two or more races 6%White 3%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bell Avenue School from Yeadon families.

Other schools in William Penn School District

The district →

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