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Elementary Schools

Octorara Elementary School

Octorara Area SD · Chester County · 104 Highland Rd, Atglen, PA 19310.0

(610)593-8238

4/10
#989
Rank 989 out of 1,545
Top 64%
English Language Arts4/10 · #1048 · 32nd percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #876 · 43rd percentile
Science4/10 · #930 · 34th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Nestled in the quiet, rural corner of Chester County, Atglen is a small borough where farmland still outnumbers strip malls and neighbors actually know each other by name. Octorara Elementary serves a tight-knit community that spans the kind of small towns and countryside where kids grow up with space to roam, and the school reflects that close community feel. Families who value a slower pace of life and a genuine sense of belonging — over the high-pressure academic scene found closer to Philadelphia's suburbs — tend to feel right at home here.

Student Demographics

257 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
166 (65%)
Hispanic
65 (25%)
Multiple Races
17 (7%)
African American
8 (3%)
Other
1 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners17 (7%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged122 (47%)
Students with Disabilities39 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

270
Enrollment
22.3
Teachers (FTE)
12.1:1
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 Programs2/10 · #1421 · 11th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found