New Garden Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

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New Garden Elementary School

265 New Garden Road
Toughkenamon, PA 19374

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Top 50%

Serving 466 students in grades 1-5, New Garden Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 60% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 1-5
Enrollment: 466 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
: Top 50% in PA
: 49% (Top 50%)
: 60% (Top 50%)
: 80-84% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Overview

New Garden Elementary School's student population of 466 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 1-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	New Garden Elementary School
1	106
2	83
3	91
4	90
5	96

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Total Students

466 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	New Garden Elementary School
2023	463
2022	495
2021	481
2020	482
2019	482
2018	462
2017	462
2016	477
2015	519
2014	523
2013	540
2012	556
2011	775
2010	783
2009	780
2008	817
2007	827
2006	851
2005	861
2004	914
2003	894
2002	1,036
2001	1,012
2000	971
1999	969
1998	904
1997	872
1996	776
1995	686
1994	568
1993	488
1992	450
1991	429
1990	399
1989	392
1988	330
1987	317

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

39 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	New Garden Elementary School
2023	37
2022	36
2021	34
2020	33
2019	33
2018	36
2017	36
2016	39
2015	36
2014	36
2013	35
2012	39
2011	53
2010	53
2009	52
2008	52
2007	47
2006	46
2005	46
2004	46
2003	46
2002	52
2001	49
2000	48
1999	42
1998	40
1997	37
1996	32
1995	32
1994	26
1993	23
1992	26
1991	24
1990	25
1989	22
1988	20
1987	17

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Thu. Jun 11, 2026

School Rankings

New Garden Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of New Garden Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (PA)

#1090 out of 2733 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	New Garden Elementary School
2023	#1090
2022	#1125
2021	#753
2019	#1311
2018	#1648
2017	#1535
2016	#1283
2015	#1481
2014	#1358
2013	#1410
2012	#1212

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49%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	New Garden Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Kennett Consolidated School District
2023	49%	38%	43%
2022	47%	36%	40%
2021	46%	38%	39%
2019	49%	45%	54%
2018	46%	45%	52%
2017	49%	46%	54%
2016	58%	46%	56%
2015	49%	43%	53%
2014	77%	72%	78%
2013	77%	73%	80%
2012	83%	74%	79%

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60%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	New Garden Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Kennett Consolidated School District
2022	60%	55%	57%
2021	63%	55%	58%
2019	68%	62%	71%
2018	62%	63%	52%
2017	63%	63%	69%
2016	64%	62%	69%
2015	63%	62%	69%
2014	73%	70%	77%
2013	73%	70%	75%
2012	75%	71%	76%
2011	77%	73%	75%

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80-84%

57%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	New Garden Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Kennett Consolidated School District
2022	82%	57%	59%
2021	82%	64%	59%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	New Garden Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Kennett Consolidated School District
2023	13:1	13:1	14:1
2022	14:1	13:1	14:1
2021	14:1	14:1	15:1
2020	15:1	14:1	14:1
2019	15:1	14:1	14:1
2018	13:1	15:1	14:1
2017	13:1	14:1	14:1
2016	12:1	15:1	14:1
2015	14:1	15:1	15:1
2014	14:1	15:1	15:1
2013	15:1	15:1	15:1
2012	14:1	15:1	15:1
2011	15:1	14:1	15:1
2010	15:1	14:1	15:1
2009	15:1	14:1	14:1
2008	16:1	14:1	15:1
2007	18:1	16:1	16:1
2006	19:1	16:1	17:1
2005	19:1	16:1	17:1
2004	20:1	16:1	17:1
2003	19:1	16:1	16:1
2002	20:1	16:1	17:1
2001	21:1	17:1	17:1
2000	20:1	17:1	17:1
1999	23:1	17:1	17:1
1998	23:1	18:1	17:1
1997	24:1	18:1	17:1
1996	24:1	18:1	18:1
1995	21:1	19:1	17:1
1994	22:1	19:1	17:1
1993	21:1	19:1	17:1
1992	17:1	17:1	14:1
1991	18:1	17:1	14:1
1990	16:1	17:1	15:1
1989	18:1	17:1	14:1
1988	17:1	17:1	14:1
1987	19:1	18:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	New Garden Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Kennett Consolidated School District
2023	1%	5%	2%
2022	1%	4%	2%
2021	1%	4%	2%
2020	2%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2018	3%	4%	3%
2017	3%	4%	3%
2016	2%	4%	2%
2015	2%	4%	2%
2014	2%	4%	3%
2013	3%	4%	4%
2012	3%	3%	3%
2011	4%	4%	4%
2010	4%	4%	4%
2009	4%	4%	3%
2008	4%	3%	3%
2007	2%	3%	3%
2006	2%	3%	3%
2005	3%	2%	2%
2004	3%	2%	2%
2003	3%	3%	3%
2002	2%	2%	2%
2001	2%	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%	2%
1999	1%	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%	2%
1997	2%	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%	2%
1995	1%	2%	2%
1994	1%	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

36%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	New Garden Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Kennett Consolidated School District
2023	36%	14%	48%
2022	37%	14%	48%
2021	39%	13%	48%
2020	40%	12%	47%
2019	40%	12%	47%
2018	42%	11%	47%
2017	42%	11%	47%
2016	45%	10%	47%
2015	43%	10%	46%
2014	41%	9%	41%
2013	42%	9%	40%
2012	42%	9%	39%
2011	41%	8%	39%
2010	40%	9%	37%
2009	38%	7%	37%
2008	38%	7%	36%
2007	38%	7%	35%
2006	37%	6%	35%
2005	35%	6%	34%
2004	34%	6%	32%
2003	28%	5%	28%
2002	24%	5%	27%
2001	24%	5%	25%
2000	20%	4%	22%
1999	20%	4%	21%
1998	18%	4%	19%
1997	17%	4%	17%
1996	17%	4%	16%
1995	16%	3%	15%
1994	19%	3%	15%
1993	16%	3%	14%
1992	21%	3%	15%
1991	20%	3%	13%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	New Garden Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Kennett Consolidated School District
2023	2%	14%	2%
2022	2%	14%	2%
2021	2%	15%	2%
2020	2%	15%	3%
2019	2%	15%	3%
2014	1%	15%	3%
2013	1%	15%	3%
2012	1%	15%	3%
2011	2%	15%	3%
2010	2%	15%	3%
2009	2%	16%	4%
2008	2%	16%	4%
2007	3%	16%	5%
2006	2%	16%	4%
2005	2%	16%	5%
2004	2%	16%	5%
2003	2%	15%	4%
2002	3%	15%	5%
2001	2%	15%	5%
2000	2%	15%	6%
1999	2%	15%	6%
1998	2%	15%	6%
1997	2%	14%	7%
1996	2%	14%	7%
1995	3%	14%	9%
1994	2%	14%	8%
1993	3%	13%	8%
1992	1%	13%	8%
1991	5%	13%	10%
1990	7%	13%	11%
1989	5%	13%	10%

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White

56%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	New Garden Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Kennett Consolidated School District
2023	56%	62%	45%
2022	56%	63%	45%
2021	54%	63%	45%
2020	54%	65%	46%
2019	54%	65%	46%
2018	52%	66%	47%
2017	52%	66%	47%
2016	51%	68%	48%
2015	52%	68%	49%
2014	54%	69%	53%
2013	54%	70%	53%
2012	54%	71%	55%
2011	53%	71%	54%
2010	54%	72%	56%
2009	56%	73%	56%
2008	56%	74%	57%
2007	57%	74%	57%
2006	59%	75%	58%
2005	60%	76%	59%
2004	61%	76%	61%
2003	67%	77%	65%
2002	71%	78%	66%
2001	72%	78%	68%
2000	76%	79%	70%
1999	77%	79%	71%
1998	78%	79%	73%
1997	79%	80%	74%
1996	79%	80%	75%
1995	80%	81%	74%
1994	78%	81%	75%
1993	79%	82%	76%
1992	76%	82%	75%
1991	74%	82%	75%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	New Garden Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Kennett Consolidated School District
2023	5%	5%	3%
2022	4%	5%	3%
2021	4%	5%	3%
2020	2%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2018	3%	4%	1%
2017	3%	4%	1%
2016	2%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.56

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	New Garden Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Kennett Consolidated School District
2023	0.56	0.58	0.57
2022	0.55	0.57	0.57
2021	0.56	0.57	0.57
2020	0.55	0.54	0.57
2019	0.55	0.54	0.57
2018	0.56	0.53	0.56
2017	0.56	0.53	0.56
2016	0.54	0.51	0.55
2015	0.55	0.51	0.55
2014	0.54	0.50	0.56
2013	0.54	0.48	0.56
2012	0.54	0.47	0.55
2011	0.56	0.47	0.56
2010	0.55	0.46	0.55
2009	0.55	0.44	0.55
2008	0.55	0.43	0.55
2007	0.53	0.42	0.55
2006	0.52	0.41	0.54
2005	0.52	0.40	0.54
2004	0.51	0.40	0.52
2003	0.48	0.39	0.50
2002	0.44	0.37	0.49
2001	0.43	0.37	0.48
2000	0.39	0.35	0.46
1999	0.37	0.35	0.45
1998	0.36	0.35	0.43
1997	0.35	0.34	0.43
1996	0.35	0.34	0.41
1995	0.34	0.33	0.41
1994	0.36	0.33	0.40
1993	0.35	0.31	0.40
1992	0.38	0.31	0.41
1991	0.41	0.31	0.41

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Eligible for

39%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	New Garden Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Kennett Consolidated School District
2023	35%	54%	42%
2022	35%	50%	39%
2021	35%	49%	39%
2020	37%	48%	39%
2019	37%	48%	39%
2018	41%	41%	37%
2017	41%	41%	37%
2016	38%	44%	39%
2015	35%	41%	37%
2014	33%	38%	33%
2013	30%	36%	30%
2012	29%	34%	28%
2011	31%	33%	30%
2010	31%	31%	27%
2009	24%	27%	25%
2008	25%	25%	23%
2007	22%	24%	24%
2006	22%	25%	23%
2005	16%	22%	17%
2004	14%	22%	17%
2003	15%	23%	18%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	New Garden Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Kennett Consolidated School District
2023	3%	2%	4%
2022	1%	1%	2%
2021	2%	2%	4%
2020	3%	3%	5%
2019	3%	3%	5%
2018	3%	3%	4%
2017	3%	3%	4%
2016	4%	3%	4%
2015	6%	5%	7%
2014	5%	5%	6%
2013	6%	5%	6%
2012	7%	6%	8%
2011	8%	6%	7%
2010	8%	7%	7%
2009	7%	7%	8%
2008	8%	6%	8%
2007	9%	6%	7%
2006	5%	7%	6%
2005	6%	6%	4%
2004	5%	6%	5%
2003	5%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Kennett Consolidated School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is New Garden Elementary School's ranking?

New Garden Elementary School is ranked #1090 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.

What schools are New Garden Elementary School often compared to?

New Garden Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bancroft Elementary School, Greenwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).

How many students attend New Garden Elementary School?

466 students attend New Garden Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

56% of New Garden Elementary School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of New Garden Elementary School?

New Garden Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does New Garden Elementary School offer ?

New Garden Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is New Garden Elementary School part of?

New Garden Elementary School is part of Kennett Consolidated School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 1-5
Enrollment: 466 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
: Top 50%
: 49% (Top 50%)
: 60% (Top 50%)
: 80-84% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education