Overlook Elementary School

Overlook Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-6
1750 Edge Hill Rd,  Abington, PA
Abington School District
3.3
525 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Math Proficiency
50%
Reading Proficiency
67%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
50%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
36
Full Time Teachers
36
Teachers in First or Second Year
11.3%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
30.2%
State Average
15.6%
Science
71%
State Average
29.5%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
1,763:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.4%
Female
47.6%
White
50.2%
Black
23.5%
Hispanic
11.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
7.8%
Two or more races
7.2%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.3 7 Reviews
1.0 parent
6/5/2024
This school subjected my family to significant distress while my child was coping with a serious health disability. In all my years dealing with various educational institutions, I have never faced such a challenging situation. Based on my experience, I strongly advise against choosing this school f...
5.0 parent
11/26/2018
My daughters have had a very good experience. My oldest attended for all 7 years, so I have had the opportunity to work with many different teachers.
1.0 other
6/17/2015
I also agree with comments regarding the principal. I have yet to see this Carla person follow-up or follow through on anything without someone else having to handle it for her. Not sure what her purpose is exactly but I am so fortunate that my child will not be attending this school fall 2015.
2.0 parent
5/8/2015
I have two children who both go to overlook school, and as far as their education goes I am happy. My kids come home with homework that is somewhat challenging, and i feel like they are learning something. They have some great school activities, the teachers are friendly, and I have no complaints th...

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Overlook Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Abington, PA, in the Willow Grove neighborhood, and is served by the Abington School District in Pennsylvania. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 525 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 50% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 67% are proficient in reading. Overlook Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $540,667. Discover additional schools in the area, like Abington Senior High School, Upper Moreland High School, Eastern Center for Arts & Technology, and more. Learn more about what Abington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Overlook Elementary School.

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