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Best Schools in Glenside, PA
Glenside, PA has 20 public schools (5 high, 6 middle, 8 elementary) serving 19,291 students. On average they score 56% on state proficiency tests against a projected 55%, so schools in Glenside exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Glenside, PA
The top high schools in Glenside, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Springfield Twp Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Township Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 765 Students
2. Upper Dublin Hs
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Projected Test Scores
Upper Dublin Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1318 Students
3. Abington Shs
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Abington Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2749 Students
4. Cheltenham Hs
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Projected Test Scores
Cheltenham Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1442 Students
5. Bensalem Twp Hs
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Bensalem Township Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2120 Students
Best Middle Schools in Glenside, PA
The top middle schools in Glenside, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sandy Run Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Dublin Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 939 Students
2. Springfield Twp Ms
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Springfield Township Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 623 Students
3. Abington Ms
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Abington Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 2048 Students
4. Elkins Park Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Cheltenham Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 626 Students
5. Cedarbrook Ms
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Cheltenham Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 681 Students
6. Robert K Shafer Ms
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Projected Test Scores
Bensalem Township Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 612 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Glenside, PA
The top elementary schools in Glenside, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fitzwater El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Dublin Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 432 Students
2. Roslyn Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Abington Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 415 Students
3. Springfield Twp El Sch-erdenhm
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Springfield Township Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 593 Students
4. Copper Beech Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Abington Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 918 Students
5. Glenside El Sch
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Cheltenham Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 411 Students
6. Samuel K Faust El Sch
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Bensalem Township Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 567 Students
7. Springfield Twp El Sch-enfield
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Projected Test Scores
Springfield Township Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 565 Students
8. St Luke Catholic School
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Projected Test Scores
St Luke Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 326 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Glenside, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Glenside, PA has a total population of 29,969 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 56% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Glenside, 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 Glenside, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.35 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.12 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.23 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Glenside, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Glenside, 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 Glenside, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Glenside, PA
How many schools are in Glenside, PA?
Glenside, PA has 20 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 19,291 students in total.
How do schools in Glenside perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in Glenside score 56% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 55%, so on average schools in Glenside exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Glenside?
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: 72%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Glenside
2 of 2 schools in Glenside carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Glenside. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (2)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.