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Forge Road Elementary School

400 S Forge Rd
Palmyra, PA 17078
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 350 students in grades 1-5, Forge Road Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 1-5
  • Enrollment: 350 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 30% in PA
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 71% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Forge Road Elementary School's student population of 350 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
350 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Forge Road Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Forge Road Elementary School is 0.43, 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)
#597 out of 2733 schools
(Top 30%)
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57%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Forge Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
71%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Forge Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Forge Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
10%
5%
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Hispanic
10%
15%
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Black
1%
14%
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White
74%
61%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Forge Road Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.43
This chart displays the diversity score of Forge Road Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Forge Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Forge Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Forge Road Elementary School's ranking?
Forge Road Elementary School is ranked #597 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Forge Road Elementary School often compared to?
Forge Road Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lingle Avenue Elementary School, Pine Street Elementary School, Northside Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Forge Road Elementary School?
350 students attend Forge Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Forge Road Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Forge Road Elementary School?
Forge Road Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Forge Road Elementary School offer ?
Forge Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Forge Road Elementary School part of?
Forge Road Elementary School is part of Palmyra Area School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 1-5
  • Enrollment: 350 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 71% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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