Best High Schools in Ardmore, PA

High schools
3
Students
4,978
Avg actual
85%
Avg projected
82%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Ardmore, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lower Merion Hs

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

84%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lower Merion Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1712 Students

2. Harriton Shs

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

84%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lower Merion Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1261 Students

3. Haverford Shs

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Haverford Township Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2005 Students

Best Middle Schools in Ardmore, PA

Middle schools
3
Students
3,472
Avg actual
81%
Avg projected
69%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Ardmore, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Black Rock Ms

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lower Merion Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1032 Students

2. Welsh Valley Ms

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lower Merion Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 814 Students

3. Haverford Ms

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Haverford Township Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1626 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Ardmore, PA

Elementary schools
8
Students
3,573
Avg actual
81%
Avg projected
68%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Ardmore, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Coopertown El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Haverford Township Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 487 Students

2. Penn Valley Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lower Merion Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 514 Students

3. Gladwyne Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lower Merion Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 540 Students

4. Chatham Park El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Haverford Township Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 608 Students

5. Penn Wynne Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lower Merion Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 615 Students

6. Chestnutwold El Sch

A

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Haverford Township Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 589 Students

7. Regina Angelorum Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Regina Angelorum Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 151 Students

8. Phebe Anna Thorne Kindergarten

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Phebe Anna Thorne Kindergarten • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 69 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Ardmore, PA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Ardmore, PA has a total population of 14,379 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 70% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Ardmore, PA

12,082

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

70%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ardmore, PA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

16.00 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.19 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.80 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ardmore, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ardmore, PA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,956 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

77 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Ardmore, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Ardmore, PA

How many schools are in Ardmore, PA?

Ardmore, PA has 15 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 12,082 students in total.

How do schools in Ardmore perform on state tests?

On average, 15 schools in Ardmore score 82% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 71%, so on average schools in Ardmore greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ardmore?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Ardmore, PA

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Haverford, PA

  • Actual: 83%
  • Projected: 74%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Wynnewood, PA

  • Actual: 82%
  • Projected: 67%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Havertown, PA

  • Actual: 67%
  • Projected: 61%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Bryn Mawr, PA

  • Actual: 82%
  • Projected: 72%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Narberth, PA

  • Actual: 83%
  • Projected: 74%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Merion Station, PA

  • Actual: 83%
  • Projected: 67%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Bala-Cynwyd, PA

  • Actual: 76%
  • Projected: 71%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Gladwyne, PA

  • Actual: 74%
  • Projected: 69%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Upper Darby, PA

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Millbourne, PA

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations

Every school in Ardmore

Average SchoolGrade
A+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
50%
Avg actual scores
82.5%
Avg projected
74.5%

2 of 2 schools in Ardmore carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 2

All 2 public schools we grade in Ardmore. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

All schools, A to Z (2)

Private schools (2)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.