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Cornwells Elementary School

2215 Hulmeville Rd
Bensalem, PA 19020
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 552 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Cornwells Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 552 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Cornwells Elementary School's student population of 552 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
552 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Year Founded
1998
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Thu. Jun 11, 2026
School Mascot
Eagles

School Rankings

Cornwells Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cornwells Elementary School is 0.58, 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)
#1937 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
32%
38%
43%
55%
70-74%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
5%
Hispanic
16%
15%
Black
11%
14%
White
62%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.58
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Eagles
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cornwells Elementary School's ranking?
Cornwells Elementary School is ranked #1937 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Cornwells Elementary School often compared to?
Cornwells Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like School Lane Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Cornwells Elementary School?
552 students attend Cornwells Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Cornwells Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cornwells Elementary School?
Cornwells Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Cornwells Elementary School offer ?
Cornwells Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cornwells Elementary School part of?
Cornwells Elementary School is part of Bensalem Township School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 552 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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