W B Evans Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

900 Baily Rd
Lansdowne, PA 19050

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Bottom 50%

Serving 303 students in grades Kindergarten-6, W B Evans Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 303 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Bottom 50% in PA
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 60-69% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

W B Evans Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

W B Evans Elementary School's student population of 303 students has declined by 21% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	W B Evans Elementary School
Kind	36
1	49
2	50
3	37
4	43
5	36
6	52

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Total Students

303 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	W B Evans Elementary School
2023	319
2022	321
2021	343
2020	384
2019	384
2018	370
2017	370
2016	371
2015	380
2014	379
2013	370
2012	366
2011	360
2010	366
2009	352
2008	374
2007	353
2006	342
2005	345
2004	367
2003	391
2002	394
2001	393
2000	370
1999	395
1998	421
1997	384
1996	354
1995	367
1994	354
1993	357
1992	357
1991	329
1990	377
1989	355
1988	328
1987	324

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	W B Evans Elementary School
2023	24
2022	25
2021	24
2020	24
2019	24
2018	24
2017	24
2016	24
2015	24
2014	24
2013	26
2012	23
2011	22
2010	21
2009	22
2008	23
2007	24
2006	26
2005	22
2004	23
2003	24
2002	22
2001	21
2000	18
1999	17
1998	17
1997	18
1996	18
1995	20
1994	17
1993	17
1992	19
1991	20
1990	20
1989	20
1988	17
1987	18

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Wed. Jun 17, 2026

School Mascot

Patriots

School Rankings

W B Evans Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of W B Evans Elementary School is 0.21, 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)

#2100 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	W B Evans Elementary School
2023	#2100
2022	#2234
2021	#2103
2019	#2319
2018	#2348
2017	#2119
2016	#2193
2015	#2176
2014	#2297
2013	#2415
2012	#2495

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25-29%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	W B Evans Elementary School	Pennsylvania	William Penn School District
2023	27%	38%	14%
2022	17%	36%	10%
2021	7%	38%	11%
2019	20%	45%	14%
2018	20%	45%	16%
2017	25%	46%	17%
2016	30%	46%	19%
2015	28%	43%	17%
2014	63%	72%	46%
2013	57%	73%	43%
2012	57%	74%	49%

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35-39%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	W B Evans Elementary School	Pennsylvania	William Penn School District
2022	37%	55%	30%
2021	42%	55%	28%
2019	48%	62%	35%
2018	48%	63%	16%
2017	59%	63%	37%
2016	54%	62%	35%
2015	54%	62%	36%
2014	53%	70%	45%
2013	52%	70%	45%
2012	52%	71%	47%
2011	52%	73%	48%

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60-69%

57%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	W B Evans Elementary School	Pennsylvania	William Penn School District
2022	64%	57%	30%
2021	80%	64%	36%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	W B Evans Elementary School	Pennsylvania	William Penn School District
2023	13:1	13:1	15:1
2022	13:1	13:1	15:1
2021	14:1	14:1	16:1
2020	16:1	14:1	16:1
2019	16:1	14:1	16:1
2018	15:1	15:1	16:1
2017	15:1	14:1	16:1
2016	15:1	15:1	16:1
2015	16:1	15:1	16:1
2014	16:1	15:1	16:1
2013	15:1	15:1	15:1
2012	16:1	15:1	16:1
2011	16:1	14:1	16:1
2010	17:1	14:1	16:1
2009	16:1	14:1	16:1
2008	16:1	14:1	16:1
2007	15:1	16:1	16:1
2006	13:1	16:1	15:1
2005	16:1	16:1	17:1
2004	16:1	16:1	16:1
2003	16:1	16:1	16:1
2002	18:1	16:1	16:1
2001	19:1	17:1	16:1
2000	21:1	17:1	17:1
1999	23:1	17:1	17:1
1998	25:1	18:1	18:1
1997	21:1	18:1	18:1
1996	20:1	18:1	18:1
1995	18:1	19:1	17:1
1994	21:1	19:1	18:1
1993	21:1	19:1	19:1
1992	18:1	17:1	16:1
1991	17:1	17:1	16:1
1990	19:1	17:1	15:1
1989	18:1	17:1	15:1
1988	19:1	17:1	16:1
1987	18:1	18:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	W B Evans Elementary School	Pennsylvania	William Penn School District
2023	2%	5%	1%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	2%	4%	1%
2020	2%	4%	1%
2019	2%	4%	1%
2018	1%	4%	1%
2017	1%	4%	1%
2016	2%	4%	2%
2014	1%	4%	2%
2013	1%	4%	3%
2007	1%	3%	2%
2006	1%	3%	2%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%	2%
2003	2%	3%	1%
2002	2%	2%	1%
2001	2%	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%	2%
1999	3%	2%	1%
1998	3%	2%	2%
1997	2%	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%	2%
1995	3%	2%	2%
1994	3%	2%	1%
1993	3%	2%	1%
1992	5%	2%	2%
1991	4%	2%	1%
1990	3%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	W B Evans Elementary School	Pennsylvania	William Penn School District
2023	5%	14%	4%
2022	5%	14%	3%
2021	4%	13%	3%
2020	2%	12%	3%
2019	2%	12%	3%
2014	1%	9%	1%
2013	1%	9%	1%
2012	1%	9%	1%
2011	1%	8%	1%
2010	1%	9%	1%
2005	1%	6%	1%
2004	2%	6%	1%
2003	1%	5%	1%
2002	1%	5%	1%
2001	1%	5%	1%
2000	2%	4%	3%
1999	2%	4%	2%
1998	2%	4%	1%
1997	2%	4%	1%
1996	1%	4%	1%
1995	1%	3%	1%
1994	2%	3%	1%
1993	2%	3%	1%
1992	1%	3%	1%
1991	2%	3%	1%
1990	2%	3%	1%
1989	2%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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Black

89%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	W B Evans Elementary School	Pennsylvania	William Penn School District
2023	89%	14%	88%
2022	90%	14%	89%
2021	90%	15%	90%
2020	93%	15%	90%
2019	93%	15%	90%
2018	96%	15%	92%
2017	96%	15%	92%
2016	96%	15%	92%
2014	95%	15%	93%
2013	96%	15%	92%
2012	96%	15%	92%
2011	98%	15%	93%
2010	98%	15%	92%
2009	99%	16%	94%
2008	98%	16%	93%
2007	95%	16%	91%
2006	90%	16%	86%
2005	88%	16%	84%
2004	92%	16%	86%
2003	91%	15%	83%
2002	88%	15%	80%
2001	85%	15%	77%
2000	84%	15%	71%
1999	78%	15%	72%
1998	71%	15%	69%
1997	69%	14%	66%
1996	69%	14%	62%
1995	64%	14%	60%
1994	55%	14%	56%
1993	52%	13%	53%
1992	47%	13%	50%

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White

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	W B Evans Elementary School	Pennsylvania	William Penn School District
2023	1%	62%	4%
2022	1%	63%	4%
2021	1%	63%	4%
2020	1%	65%	4%
2019	1%	65%	4%
2018	1%	66%	4%
2017	1%	66%	4%
2016	2%	68%	4%
2014	3%	69%	4%
2013	2%	70%	4%
2012	2%	71%	4%
2011	1%	71%	4%
2010	1%	72%	4%
2009	1%	73%	4%
2008	2%	74%	4%
2007	3%	74%	5%
2006	8%	75%	9%
2005	10%	76%	12%
2004	4%	76%	11%
2003	5%	77%	14%
2002	8%	78%	16%
2001	11%	78%	20%
2000	11%	79%	23%
1999	16%	79%	25%
1998	24%	79%	28%
1997	26%	80%	31%
1996	28%	80%	35%
1995	32%	81%	37%
1994	40%	81%	42%
1993	42%	82%	45%
1992	47%	82%	47%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2017-2023)
Year	W B Evans Elementary School	Pennsylvania	William Penn School District
2023	3%	5%	2%
2022	3%	5%	2%
2021	3%	5%	1%
2020	2%	4%	1%
2019	2%	4%	1%
2018	2%	4%	1%
2017	2%	4%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.21

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	W B Evans Elementary School	Pennsylvania	William Penn School District
2023	0.21	0.58	0.22
2022	0.19	0.57	0.21
2021	0.19	0.57	0.19
2020	0.14	0.54	0.19
2019	0.14	0.54	0.19
2018	0.08	0.53	0.16
2017	0.08	0.53	0.16
2016	0.08	0.51	0.15
2014	0.10	0.50	0.14
2013	0.08	0.48	0.15
2012	0.08	0.47	0.15
2011	0.05	0.47	0.14
2010	0.05	0.46	0.15
2009	0.04	0.44	0.12
2008	0.04	0.43	0.13
2007	0.10	0.42	0.16
2006	0.19	0.41	0.24
2005	0.22	0.40	0.28
2004	0.15	0.40	0.26
2003	0.18	0.39	0.30
2002	0.23	0.37	0.33
2001	0.28	0.37	0.37
2000	0.28	0.35	0.45
1999	0.38	0.35	0.43
1998	0.44	0.35	0.45
1997	0.46	0.34	0.47
1996	0.45	0.34	0.49
1995	0.49	0.33	0.51
1994	0.54	0.33	0.52
1993	0.56	0.31	0.53
1992	0.56	0.31	0.53

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Eligible for

100%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	W B Evans Elementary School	Pennsylvania	William Penn School District
2023	100%	54%	87%
2022	99%	50%	87%
2021	99%	49%	87%
2020	100%	48%	87%
2019	100%	48%	87%
2018	52%	41%	64%
2017	52%	41%	64%
2016	61%	44%	69%
2015	61%	41%	68%
2014	67%	38%	73%
2013	62%	36%	70%
2012	56%	34%	65%
2011	59%	33%	66%
2010	52%	31%	63%
2009	44%	27%	51%
2008	26%	25%	33%
2007	48%	24%	38%
2006	37%	25%	42%
2005	41%	22%	39%
2004	41%	22%	37%
2003	36%	23%	39%

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Eligible for (17-18)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2018)
Year	W B Evans Elementary School	Pennsylvania	William Penn School District
2018	5%	3%	6%
2017	5%	3%	6%
2016	9%	3%	7%
2015	6%	5%	7%
2014	7%	5%	6%
2013	9%	5%	7%
2012	9%	6%	8%
2011	7%	6%	10%
2010	13%	7%	10%
2009	11%	7%	10%
2008	6%	6%	5%
2007	14%	6%	7%
2006	12%	7%	7%
2005	20%	6%	7%
2004	15%	6%	7%
2003	17%	6%	7%
2002	14%	6%	7%
2001	8%	6%	6%
2000	11%	6%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

William Penn School District

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

School Notes

School Mascot: Patriots

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is W B Evans Elementary School's ranking?

W B Evans Elementary School is ranked #2100 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.

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

25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).

How many students attend W B Evans Elementary School?

303 students attend W B Evans Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

89% of W B Evans Elementary School students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of W B Evans Elementary School?

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

What grades does W B Evans Elementary School offer ?

W B Evans Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is W B Evans Elementary School part of?

W B Evans Elementary School is part of William Penn School District.