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Barkley Elementary School

Phoenixville Area SD · Chester County · 320 Second Ave, Phoenixville, PA 19460.0

(484)927-5300

6/10
#771
Rank 771 out of 1,545
Top 50%
English Language Arts6/10 · #769 · 50th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #690 · 55th percentile
Science5/10 · #812 · 43rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

Barkley Elementary sits in Phoenixville, a Chester County borough that's undergone a real revitalization over the past decade — think walkable downtown, local restaurants, and a growing arts scene along the Schuylkill River. The school lands right around the middle of the pack statewide, with math being a modest strength, making it a solid neighborhood option for families planting roots in one of the Main Line's more affordable and character-filled communities. Families who value a tight-knit borough feel over the hustle of the suburbs tend to find Phoenixville — and schools like Barkley — a genuinely appealing place to raise kids.

Student Demographics

206 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
94 (46%)
White
89 (43%)
Multiple Races
12 (6%)
African American
8 (4%)
Other
3 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners68 (33%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged112 (54%)
Students with Disabilities45 (22%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

281
Enrollment
21.3
Teachers (FTE)
13.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #389 · 76th percentile

74 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found