📍 411 Babylon Rd, Horsham, Montgomery County, 19044
Simmons El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Horsham, Montgomery County. The school has 584 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hatboro-Horsham SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 55.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. 73% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Simmons El Sch enrolls 584 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 55.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 9.2% Asian and 5.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 443 | 76% |
| Asian | 54 | 9.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 29 | 5% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 4.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
95 of the school's 584 students (16%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 93 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Simmons El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-10, state senate district 12, state house district 151.
Simmons El Sch is one of 6 schools in Hatboro-Horsham SD, based in Horsham, Pennsylvania. The district serves 4,215 students district-wide and employs 381 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 584 students, Simmons El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 703 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large