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Best Schools in Kennett Square, PA
Kennett Square, PA has 29 public schools (6 high, 7 middle, 16 elementary) serving 21,051 students. On average they score 58% on state proficiency tests against a projected 55%, so schools in Kennett Square meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Kennett Square, PA
The top high schools in Kennett Square, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Unionville Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Unionville-chadds Ford Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1306 Students
2. Avon Grove Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Avon Grove Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1747 Students
3. West Chester Henderson Hs
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Projected Test Scores
West Chester Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1429 Students
4. Oxford Area Hs
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Oxford Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1165 Students
5. Kennett Hs
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Projected Test Scores
Kennett Consolidated Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1286 Students
6. Octorara Area Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Octorara Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1071 Students
Best Middle Schools in Kennett Square, PA
The top middle schools in Kennett Square, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Charles F Patton Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Unionville-chadds Ford Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 915 Students
2. Fred S Engle Ms
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Avon Grove Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 819 Students
3. E N Peirce Ms
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
West Chester Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1018 Students
4. Hopewell El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Oxford Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 507 Students
5. Kennett Ms
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Kennett Consolidated Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 902 Students
6. Penn's Grove Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Oxford Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 515 Students
7. Octorara Intermediate Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Octorara Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 305 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Kennett Square, PA
The top elementary schools in Kennett Square, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hillendale El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Unionville-chadds Ford Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 389 Students
2. Pocopson El Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Unionville-chadds Ford Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 517 Students
3. Unionville El Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Unionville-chadds Ford Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 346 Students
4. Mary C Howse El Sch
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Projected Test Scores
West Chester Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 493 Students
5. Fern Hill El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
West Chester Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 391 Students
6. Avon Grove Intrmd Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Avon Grove Sd • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 1457 Students
7. New Garden El Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Kennett Consolidated Sd • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 463 Students
8. Greenwood El Sch
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Kennett Consolidated Sd • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 562 Students
9. Bancroft El Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Kennett Consolidated Sd • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 394 Students
10. Nottingham Sch
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Oxford Area Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 447 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Kennett Square, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Kennett Square, PA has a total population of 23,499 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 57% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Kennett Square, 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 Kennett Square, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.98 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kennett Square, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Kennett Square, 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 Kennett Square, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Kennett Square, PA
How many schools are in Kennett Square, PA?
Kennett Square, PA has 29 public schools: 6 high schools, 7 middle schools and 16 elementary schools, serving 21,051 students in total.
How do schools in Kennett Square perform on state tests?
On average, 29 schools in Kennett Square score 58% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 55%, so on average schools in Kennett Square meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Kennett Square?
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: 51%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Kennett Square
6 of 7 schools in Kennett Square carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 1C: 2
All 7 public schools we grade in Kennett Square. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (7)
- Bancroft El Sch
- Charles F Patton MS
- Greenwood El Sch
- Kennett HS
- Mary D Lang Kdg Ctr
- Unionville El Sch
- Unionville HS
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.