Best High Schools in Gladwyne, PA

High schools
3
Students
4,318
Avg actual
76%
Avg projected
79%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Gladwyne, 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. Upper Merion Hs

B

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Upper Merion Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1345 Students

Best Middle Schools in Gladwyne, PA

Middle schools
3
Students
3,128
Avg actual
72%
Avg projected
65%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Gladwyne, 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. Upper Merion Ms

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Upper Merion Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1282 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Gladwyne, PA

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,016
Avg actual
73%
Avg projected
67%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. 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

2. Belmont Hills El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lower Merion Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 344 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. Gulph El Sch

C

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Upper Merion Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 450 Students

5. Wetherill School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

76%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Wetherill School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 44 Students

6. The Gladwyne Montessori School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

The Gladwyne Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 124 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Gladwyne, PA

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

Community Factors

Gladwyne, PA has a total population of 4,235 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 85% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Gladwyne, PA

9,462

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Gladwyne, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A-

12.08 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.44 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

10.64 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gladwyne, PA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,789 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

87 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Gladwyne, PA

How many schools are in Gladwyne, PA?

Gladwyne, PA has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 9,462 students in total.

How do schools in Gladwyne perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in Gladwyne score 74% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 69%, so on average schools in Gladwyne meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gladwyne?

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 Gladwyne, PA

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Narberth, PA

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

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Conshohocken, PA

  • Actual: 73%
  • Projected: 69%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Bryn Mawr, PA

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

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

  • Actual: 71%
  • Projected: 67%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Ardmore, PA

  • Actual: 82%
  • Projected: 71%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Bala-Cynwyd, PA

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

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

  • Actual: 83%
  • Projected: 67%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Gladwyne

Average SchoolGrade
A+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
100%
Avg actual scores
82%
Avg projected
75%

1 of 1 schools in Gladwyne carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 1

All 1 public schools we grade in Gladwyne. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

All schools, A to Z (1)

Private schools (2)

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