📍 School Lane, Willow Grove, Montgomery County, 19090
Fitzwater El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Willow Grove, Montgomery County. The school has 432 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Upper Dublin SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 32.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Fitzwater El Sch enrolls 432 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 32.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 14% Black or African American and 11% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 256 | 59% |
| Black or African American | 59 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 47 | 11% |
| Asian | 44 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 | 5.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
89 of the school's 432 students (21%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 80 qualify for free lunch and 9 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.
Fitzwater El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-40, state senate district 7, state house district 152.
Fitzwater El Sch is one of 6 schools in Upper Dublin SD, based in Maple Glen, Pennsylvania. The district serves 4,108 students district-wide and employs 306 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 432 students, Fitzwater El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 685 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large