Best Public Schools in Zip Code 19053

Summary:

The 19053 zip code area in Pennsylvania is home to 3 schools - 2 elementary schools (Tawanka Elementary School and Joseph E Ferderbar Elementary School) and 1 middle school (Poquessing Middle School) - all part of the Neshaminy School District. These schools stand out for their strong academic performance, particularly in math and science, with the elementary schools significantly outpacing district and state averages.

Tawanka Elementary and Joseph E Ferderbar Elementary both have impressive math and science proficiency rates, with over 60% of students proficient or better in these subjects. In contrast, the middle school, Poquessing, has lower overall proficiency rates but still performs reasonably well, especially in English Language Arts and science. The schools also vary in their student demographics and resource allocation, which may contribute to the differences in academic achievement.

Overall, the schools in the 19053 zip code area appear to be providing a solid educational experience, with the elementary schools standing out as particularly strong performers. Further analysis could help uncover the keys to their success and identify opportunities for improvement across the district.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				PSSA Math (2024)							PSSA Science (2024)			PSSA English Language Arts (2024)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science 8th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Joseph E Ferderbar Elementary School	Public	K-4	300 Heights Lane	Feasterville Trevose	19053	Bucks County	Neshaminy School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 809-6370	473	28	16.6	43.8%	316 (66.8%)	11 (2.3%)	30 (6.3%)	70 (14.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	45 (9.5%)	63.2	635^th of 1526 public elementary schools	58.4%		59.4	713^th of 1534 public elementary schools	53.5%	78	70.1	62.3					66.3	80.2		80.2	61.6	43.6					52.9	$17,413	$256	$17,157
Poquessing Middle School	Public	5-8	300 Heights Ln	Feasterville Trevose	19053	Bucks County	Neshaminy School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 809-6210	961	56	17.2	43.8%	772 (80.3%)	8 (0.8%)	60 (6.2%)	63 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	56 (5.8%)	59.1	375^th of 891 public middle schools	57.9%		61.1	343^rd of 893 public middle schools	61.6%	32			40.6	44.6	27.5	25.5	34.3		56.9	56.9			50.7	55.4	47.6	59.0	53.1	$17,223	$253	$16,970
Tawanka Elementary School	Public	K-4	2055 Brownsville Rd	Langhorne	19053	Bucks County	Neshaminy School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 809-6502	884	43	20.5	36.5%	697 (78.8%)	12 (1.4%)	81 (9.2%)	49 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	44 (5.0%)	64.6	595^th of 1526 public elementary schools	61.0%		60.5	689^th of 1534 public elementary schools	55.1%	94	65.0	60.2					62.7	86.2		86.2	59.2	49.4					54.3	$7,661	$254	$7,408

Cities Near Zip Code 19053

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Feasterville Trevose	0.67 mi	2	367^th
Langhorne	0.92 mi	4	355^th
Bensalem	2.1 mi	10	591^st
Holland	2.38 mi	5	85^th
Philadelphia	2.47 mi	307	687^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.