Best High Schools in Newtown Square, PA

High schools
8
Students
10,457
Avg actual
65%
Avg projected
67%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Radnor Shs

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

79%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Radnor Township Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1126 Students

2. Penncrest Hs

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

84%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Rose Tree Media Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1212 Students

3. Great Valley Hs

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Great Valley Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1403 Students

4. Owen J Roberts Hs

A-

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Owen J Roberts Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1820 Students

5. Marple Newtown Shs

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Marple Newtown Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1189 Students

6. Twin Valley Hs

B+

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Twin Valley Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1023 Students

7. Phoenixville Area Hs

B+

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Phoenixville Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1272 Students

8. Coatesville Area Shs

D

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Coatesville Area Sd • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1412 Students

Best Middle Schools in Newtown Square, PA

Middle schools
10
Students
8,869
Avg actual
59%
Avg projected
58%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Radnor Ms

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Radnor Township Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 828 Students

2. Tredyffrin-easttown Ms

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Tredyffrin-easttown Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1081 Students

3. Springton Lake Ms

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rose Tree Media Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 977 Students

4. Great Valley Ms

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Great Valley Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1066 Students

5. Owen J Roberts Ms

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Owen J Roberts Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 910 Students

6. Paxon Hollow Ms

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Marple Newtown Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 853 Students

7. Twin Valley Ms

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Twin Valley Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 920 Students

8. J R Fugett Ms

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

West Chester Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 908 Students

9. Phoenixville Area Ms

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Phoenixville Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 937 Students

10. Scott Ms

D

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Coatesville Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 389 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Newtown Square, PA

Elementary schools
18
Students
8,483
Avg actual
67%
Avg projected
67%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ithan El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

87%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Radnor Township Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 497 Students

2. Rose Tree El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rose Tree Media Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 425 Students

3. Wayne El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Radnor Township Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 536 Students

4. Glenwood El Sch

A

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Rose Tree Media Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 563 Students

5. General Wayne El Sch

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Great Valley Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 664 Students

6. Charlestown El Sch

A-

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Great Valley Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 381 Students

7. Worrall El Sch

A-

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Marple Newtown Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 439 Students

8. French Creek El Sch

A-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Owen J Roberts Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 566 Students

9. Penn Wood El Sch

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

West Chester Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 463 Students

10. Manavon El Sch

B+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Phoenixville Area Sd • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 504 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Newtown Square, PA

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

Community Factors

Newtown Square, PA has a total population of 21,247 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 66% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Newtown Square, PA

29,534

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

66%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Newtown Square, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

9.03 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.17 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.86 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Newtown Square, PA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,753 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

84 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Newtown Square, PA

How many schools are in Newtown Square, PA?

Newtown Square, PA has 40 public schools: 8 high schools, 10 middle schools and 18 elementary schools, serving 29,534 students in total.

How do schools in Newtown Square perform on state tests?

On average, 40 schools in Newtown Square score 63% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 63%, so on average schools in Newtown Square meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Newtown 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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Newtown Square, PA

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Broomall, PA

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

  • Actual: 65%
  • Projected: 64%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Media, PA

  • Actual: 70%
  • Projected: 66%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Berwyn, PA

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 63%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Lima, PA

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

  • Actual: 64%
  • Projected: 64%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Wayne, PA

  • Actual: 72%
  • Projected: 70%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Bryn Mawr, PA

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

  • Actual: 67%
  • Projected: 61%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Paoli, PA

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 64%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Newtown Square

Average SchoolGrade
B+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
0%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
62.5%
Avg projected
74%

2 of 2 schools in Newtown Square carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 1B: 1

All 2 public schools we grade in Newtown Square. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

All schools, A to Z (2)

Private schools (5)

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