Best Schools in Villanova, PA
Villanova, PA has 30 public schools (6 high, 8 middle, 10 elementary) serving 23,812 students. On average they score 64% on state proficiency tests against a projected 64%, so schools in Villanova meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Villanova, PA
The top high schools in Villanova, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Radnor Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Radnor Township Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1126 Students
2. Harriton Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lower Merion Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1261 Students
3. Great Valley Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Great Valley Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1403 Students
4. Downingtown Hs West Campus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Downingtown Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1798 Students
5. Upper Merion Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Merion Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1345 Students
6. Coatesville Area Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coatesville Area Sd • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1412 Students
Best Middle Schools in Villanova, PA
The top middle schools in Villanova, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Black Rock Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lower Merion Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1032 Students
2. Radnor Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Radnor Township Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 828 Students
3. Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Downingtown Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 • 1046 Students
4. Great Valley Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Great Valley Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1066 Students
5. Downingtown Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Downingtown Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1154 Students
6. Upper Merion Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Merion Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1282 Students
7. J R Fugett Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Chester Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 908 Students
8. Scott Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coatesville Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 389 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Villanova, PA
The top elementary schools in Villanova, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ithan El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Radnor Township Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 497 Students
2. Radnor El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Radnor Township Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 561 Students
3. Gladwyne Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lower Merion Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 540 Students
4. Wayne El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Radnor Township Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 536 Students
5. Springton Manor El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Downingtown Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 619 Students
6. Penn Wood El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Chester Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 463 Students
7. Roberts El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Merion Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 286 Students
8. Sugartown El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Great Valley Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 531 Students
9. Rainbow El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coatesville Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 683 Students
10. St Davids Episcopal Day School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Davids Episcopal Day School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 33 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Villanova, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Villanova, PA has a total population of 13,008 with 57% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 84% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Villanova, 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 Villanova, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.81 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.65 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Villanova, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Villanova, 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 Villanova, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Villanova, PA
How many schools are in Villanova, PA?
Villanova, PA has 30 public schools: 6 high schools, 8 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 23,812 students in total.
How do schools in Villanova perform on state tests?
On average, 30 schools in Villanova score 64% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 64%, so on average schools in Villanova meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Villanova?
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: 82%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 83%
- Projected: 74%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 82%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Villanova
1 of 1 schools in Villanova carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Villanova. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.