Best school districts in Philly Pa. suburbs
I posted this info on the Philly board and will cut + paste it here as well in case .
There has been alot of questions about the best school districts in suburban Philadelphia. This info is from schoolmatters.com. It represents the highest combined verbal + math scores above proficiency in the districts high schools which is usually a fair barometer of the overall school district.
The top 10 high schools overall according to the combined reading + verbal scores per schoolmatters.com .
1.Conestoga(tredyffrin-eastown) -Chester County
2.Central Bucks East- Bucks County
3.Harriton(lower merion)- Montgomery County
4.Radnor- Delaware County
5.Lower Merion- Montgomery County
6.Great Valley-Chester County
7.Unionville-(Chadds Ford- Unionville) Chester County
8.Garnet Valley-Delaware County
9.Central Bucks West- Bucks County
10.Central Bucks South-Bucks County
10.Downingtown East- Chester County
Hope this helps as a guide. In order of highest to lowest test scores. keep in mind Interboro at the bottom came in at well above average test scores.There were a few struggling schools I left out that tested below average.
Delaware County
Radnor
Garnet Valey
Penncrest (Rose Tree Media)
Strathaven( Wallingford-Swarthmore)
Marple Newtown
Haverford
Springfield
Ridley
Sun Valley(Penn Delco)
Interboro
Chester County
Conestoga( Tredyffrin- Eastown)
Great Valley
Unionville(Chadds Ford-Unionville)
Downingtown East
West Chester East
Downingtown West
West Chester henderson
Twin Valley
Owen J Roberts
Kennet
Octorara
Oxford
Montgomery County
Harriton (Lower Merion)
Lower Merion(Lower merion)
Abington
Upper Dublin
Lower Moreland
Methacton
Wissahickon
Souderton
Upper Perkiomen
Springfield
North Penn
Upper Merion
Boyertown
Plymouth Whitemarsh
Hatboro Horsham
Periomen
Cheltenham
Pottsgrove
Bucks County
Central Bucks East
Central Bucks west
Central Bucks South
Council Rock
Council Rock South
New Hope-Solebury
Pennridge
Palisades
Quakertown
Pennsbury east
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