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Best Schools in Elkins Park, PA
Elkins Park, PA has 13 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 10,933 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Elkins Park greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Elkins Park, PA
The top high schools in Elkins Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Abington Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Abington Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2749 Students
2. Cheltenham Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cheltenham Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1442 Students
3. Fels Samuel Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1053 Students
Best Middle Schools in Elkins Park, PA
The top middle schools in Elkins Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Abington Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Abington Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 2048 Students
2. Elkins Park Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cheltenham Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 626 Students
3. Cedarbrook Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cheltenham Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 681 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Elkins Park, PA
The top elementary schools in Elkins Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Myers El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cheltenham Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 302 Students
2. Wyncote El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cheltenham Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 362 Students
3. Mckinley Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Abington Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 572 Students
4. Cheltenham El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cheltenham Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 401 Students
5. Finletter Thomas K Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 616 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Elkins Park, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Elkins Park, PA has a total population of 18,882 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 57% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Elkins Park, PA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Elkins Park, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.31 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.21 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.10 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Elkins Park, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Elkins Park, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Elkins Park, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Elkins Park, PA
How many schools are in Elkins Park, PA?
Elkins Park, PA has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 10,933 students in total.
How do schools in Elkins Park perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Elkins Park score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Elkins Park greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Elkins Park?
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.
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- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Elkins Park
3 of 3 schools in Elkins Park carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 3
All 3 public schools we grade in Elkins Park. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (3)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.