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Best Schools in Media, PA
Media, PA has 34 public schools (6 high, 7 middle, 20 elementary) serving 22,513 students. On average they score 70% on state proficiency tests against a projected 66%, so schools in Media meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Media, PA
The top high schools in Media, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Springfield Hs
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Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1375 Students
2. Penncrest Hs
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Rose Tree Media Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1212 Students
3. Strath Haven Hs
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Wallingford-swarthmore Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1159 Students
4. Great Valley Hs
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Great Valley Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1403 Students
5. Marple Newtown Shs
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Marple Newtown Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1189 Students
6. Sun Valley Hs
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Penn-delco Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1070 Students
Best Middle Schools in Media, PA
The top middle schools in Media, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tredyffrin-easttown Ms
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Tredyffrin-easttown Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1081 Students
2. Springton Lake Ms
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Rose Tree Media Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 977 Students
3. Strath Haven Ms
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Wallingford-swarthmore Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 909 Students
4. Richardson Ms
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Springfield Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1072 Students
5. Great Valley Ms
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Great Valley Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1066 Students
6. Paxon Hollow Ms
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Marple Newtown Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 853 Students
7. Northley Ms
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Penn-delco Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 758 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Media, PA
The top elementary schools in Media, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Swarthmore-rutledge Sch
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Wallingford-swarthmore Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 554 Students
2. Wallingford El Sch
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Wallingford-swarthmore Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 567 Students
3. Sabold El Sch
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Springfield Sd • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 653 Students
4. Rose Tree El Sch
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Rose Tree Media Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 425 Students
5. Media El Sch
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Rose Tree Media Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 505 Students
6. Indian Lane El Sch
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Rose Tree Media Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 458 Students
7. Glenwood El Sch
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Rose Tree Media Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 563 Students
8. General Wayne El Sch
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Great Valley Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 664 Students
9. Worrall El Sch
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Marple Newtown Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 439 Students
10. Loomis El Sch
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Marple Newtown Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 393 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Media, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Media, PA has a total population of 34,397 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 59% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Media, 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 Media, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.77 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.76 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.01 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Media, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Media, 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 Media, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Media, PA
How many schools are in Media, PA?
Media, PA has 34 public schools: 6 high schools, 7 middle schools and 20 elementary schools, serving 22,513 students in total.
How do schools in Media perform on state tests?
On average, 34 schools in Media score 70% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 66%, so on average schools in Media meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Media?
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: 77%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 74%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Media
6 of 6 schools in Media carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 6
All 6 public schools we grade in Media. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (6)
Private schools (7)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.