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Best Schools in Jenkintown, PA
Jenkintown, PA has 26 public schools (6 high, 6 middle, 12 elementary) serving 22,890 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 56%, so schools in Jenkintown meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Jenkintown, PA
The top high schools in Jenkintown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Conestoga Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tredyffrin-easttown Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2347 Students
2. Lower Moreland Hs
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Lower Moreland Township Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 854 Students
3. Abington Shs
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Projected Test Scores
Abington Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2749 Students
4. Jenkintown Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jenkintown Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 304 Students
5. Cheltenham Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cheltenham Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1442 Students
6. Washington George Hs
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1707 Students
Best Middle Schools in Jenkintown, PA
The top middle schools in Jenkintown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Murray Avenue Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lower Moreland Township Sd • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 603 Students
2. Valley Forge Ms
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Tredyffrin-easttown Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1110 Students
3. Abington Ms
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Abington Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 2048 Students
4. Baldi C C A Ms
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Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1462 Students
5. Elkins Park Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Cheltenham Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 626 Students
6. Cedarbrook Ms
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Cheltenham Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 681 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Jenkintown, PA
The top elementary schools in Jenkintown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Valley Forge El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tredyffrin-easttown Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 575 Students
2. Rydal El Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Abington Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 521 Students
3. Greenberg Joseph Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 831 Students
4. Jenkintown El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jenkintown Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 404 Students
5. Pine Road El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Lower Moreland Township Sd • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 1156 Students
6. Highland Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Abington Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 440 Students
7. Copper Beech Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Abington Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 918 Students
8. Glenside El Sch
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Cheltenham Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 411 Students
9. Mckinley Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Abington Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 572 Students
10. Fox Chase Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 447 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Jenkintown, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Jenkintown, PA has a total population of 19,078 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 63% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Jenkintown, 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 Jenkintown, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.94 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.41 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.53 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jenkintown, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Jenkintown, 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 Jenkintown, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Jenkintown, PA
How many schools are in Jenkintown, PA?
Jenkintown, PA has 26 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 22,890 students in total.
How do schools in Jenkintown perform on state tests?
On average, 26 schools in Jenkintown score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 56%, so on average schools in Jenkintown meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Jenkintown?
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: 46%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Jenkintown
2 of 2 schools in Jenkintown carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1C: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Jenkintown. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (2)
Private schools (4)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.