Best High Schools in Bala-Cynwyd, PA

Bala-Cynwyd, PA has 5 high schools with 4,568 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Bala-Cynwyd score 86% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 63% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Bala-Cynwyd greatly exceed expectations.

1. Lower Merion Hs

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

76%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

2. Harriton Shs

A+

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

3. West Chester Henderson Hs

A

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

West Chester Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1429 Students

Best Middle Schools in Bala-Cynwyd, PA

Bala-Cynwyd, PA has 3 middle schools with 2,641 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Bala-Cynwyd score 73% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 67% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Bala-Cynwyd greatly exceed expectations.

1. Bala-cynwyd Ms

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lower Merion Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 809 Students

2. Welsh Valley Ms

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

3. E N Peirce Ms

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

West Chester Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1018 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Bala-Cynwyd, PA

Bala-Cynwyd, PA has 5 elementary schools with 1,725 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Bala-Cynwyd score 89% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 71% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Bala-Cynwyd greatly exceed expectations.

1. Fern Hill El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

West Chester Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 391 Students

2. Merion El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

84%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lower Merion Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 446 Students

3. Cynwyd Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

82%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lower Merion Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 431 Students

4. Belmont Hills El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

81%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lower Merion Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 344 Students

5. Bala Cynwyd School For Young Children

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Bala Cynwyd School For Young Children • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 113 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Bala-Cynwyd, PA

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

Community Factors

Bala-Cynwyd, PA has a total population of 9,986 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 76% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Bala-Cynwyd, PA

8,934

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

76%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Bala-Cynwyd, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

19.21 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.61 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.60 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bala-Cynwyd, PA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,809 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

88 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Bala-Cynwyd, PA Internet Health Assessment.

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