Elementary school (grades K-5) · Collegeville, PA

Evergreen El Sch

Federal NCES profile for Evergreen El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421893000232
0/100100/10065/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
54
📋 Attendance
91
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Evergreen El Sch earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Collegeville · Resource Index
65
Resource Index · Higher
13.3:1
students per teacher
19.2%
free-lunch eligible

Evergreen El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Evergreen El Sch ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Collegeville, PA.

Enrollment

465

Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

35.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.3:1

vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg

-2% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

19.2%

vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg

-67% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Evergreen El Sch compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Evergreen El Sch

Evergreen El Sch is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, enrolling 465 students.

At 13.3:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Pennsylvania median, within a few percentage points of the 13.6:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 19.2% free-meal eligibility runs 67% below the Pennsylvania average.

With 465 students, its enrollment sits close to the Pennsylvania median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 97% of the 2,889 Pennsylvania schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 455 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Pennsylvania schools statewide, it ranks #13, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (77%) and Hispanic or Latino (7%) (diversity index 39/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 233 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance holds up well here: only 3.7% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Among Collegeville's elementary schools, it stands alongside Skippack El Sch (557 students): Evergreen El Sch is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (13.3:1 vs 13:1).

Perkiomen Valley Sd also operates Perkiomen Valley Hs (1,616 students) and Perkiomen Valley Ms-East (592 students) alongside Evergreen El Sch.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Evergreen El Sch compares

Evergreen El Sch on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.3:1 ▼ 2% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 19.2% ▼ 67% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 465 top 49% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
465
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
19.2%
free-lunch eligible - 67% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 49% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
3.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$19,763
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 233 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 77.2%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%
Two or More 6.2%
Asian 6.0%
African American 3.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 77.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.1, Evergreen El Sch is about as mixed as the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Perkiomen Valley Sd, which includes Evergreen El Sch.

$19,763
Per student
+10%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 74.7%
State 21.0%
Federal 4.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Evergreen El Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Perkiomen Valley Hs Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Perkiomen Valley Ms-East Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Skippack El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Perkiomen Valley Ms-West Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Schwenksville El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Evergreen El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Perkiomen Valley Sd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Collegeville

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Pennsylvania, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Evergreen El Sch's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Evergreen El Sch

How many students attend Evergreen El Sch?

Evergreen El Sch has 465 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Collegeville, PA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen El Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen El Sch is 13.3:1, which is 2% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Evergreen El Sch?

19.2% of students at Evergreen El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Evergreen El Sch?

The largest demographic group at Evergreen El Sch is White at 77.2% of enrollment, in Collegeville, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Evergreen El Sch?

Evergreen El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Evergreen El Sch rank among elementary schools in Collegeville?

By Resource Investment Index, Evergreen El Sch ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Collegeville, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Collegeville on the city page.

Is Evergreen El Sch a good school?

Evergreen El Sch earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Perkiomen Valley Sd?

Besides Evergreen El Sch, Perkiomen Valley Sd also operates Perkiomen Valley Hs (1,616 students), Perkiomen Valley Ms-East (592 students), and Skippack El Sch (557 students). See the Perkiomen Valley Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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