Schools near ZIP 19029

73 public schools within 6 miles, nearest first.

All schools in Essington

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Tinicum Sch
Grades 1–8 · Interboro SD
0.5 mi
35%
−6 vs state
41%
−8 vs state
71%
+4 vs state · 2023-24
7% Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2021-22 → 38% in 2024-25 — 28% 325 White 66% —
Norwood Sch
Grades 1–8 · Interboro SD
1.5 mi
34%
−6 vs state
46%
−2 vs state
71%
+6 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 41% in 2021-22 → 40% in 2024-25 — 25% 557 White 65% —
Leedom El Sch
Grades K–5 · Ridley SD
1.5 mi
56%
+7 vs state
46%
−1 vs state
77%
±0 vs state · 2023-24
4% Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2021-22 → 51% in 2024-25 — 32% 291 White 74% —
Prospect Park Sch
Grades 1–8 · Interboro SD
1.8 mi
40%
−2 vs state
48%
±0 vs state
67%
+1 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 44% in 2021-22 → 44% in 2024-25 — 21% 546 White 61% —
Delcroft Sch
Grades K–8 · Southeast Delco SD
2.0 mi
18%
−24 vs state
37%
−12 vs state
46%
−19 vs state · 2023-24
5% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2021-22 → 27% in 2024-25 — 23% 554 Black 77% —
Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft
Grades 9–12 Career & technical · Delaware County Technical High School
2.1 mi
15%
−48 vs state · 2018-19
33%
−38 vs state · 2018-19
17%
−46 vs state · 2018-19
10% Average of math, English and science: 12% in 2015-16 → 22% in 2018-19 — — 66 Black 59% —
Lakeview El Sch
Grades K–5 · Ridley SD
2.2 mi
51%
+2 vs state
52%
+4 vs state
89%
+12 vs state · 2023-24
3% Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2021-22 → 51% in 2024-25 — 29% 403 White 77% —
Interboro SHS
Grades 9–12 · Interboro SD
2.2 mi
31%
−13 vs state
64%
+1 vs state
43%
−7 vs state
Not enough years of data — 23% 1,079 White 65% —
Ridley MS
Grades 6–8 · Ridley SD
2.2 mi
26%
−8 vs state
42%
−7 vs state
46%
−9 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2021-22 → 34% in 2024-25 — 27% 1,291 White 65% —
Eddystone El Sch
Grades K–5 · Ridley SD
2.6 mi
46%
−3 vs state
40%
−7 vs state
67%
−10 vs state · 2023-24
9% Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2021-22 → 43% in 2024-25 — 27% 226 Black 38% —
Broad Street Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Greenwich Township School District
2.6 mi
31%
−16 vs state
37%
−13 vs state
21%
−9 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2021-22 → 30% in 2024-25 33% 20% 290 White 67% —
Woodlyn El Sch
Grades K–5 · Ridley SD
2.8 mi
40%
−9 vs state
46%
−1 vs state
65%
−12 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2021-22 → 43% in 2024-25 — 28% 320 White 39% —
Amosland El Sch
Grades K–5 · Ridley SD
2.9 mi
57%
+8 vs state
54%
+7 vs state
85%
+7 vs state · 2023-24
5% Average of math, English and science: 50% in 2021-22 → 55% in 2024-25 — 18% 470 White 69% —
Glenolden Sch
Grades 1–8 · Interboro SD
2.9 mi
24%
−18 vs state
40%
−8 vs state
58%
−7 vs state · 2023-24
3% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2021-22 → 32% in 2024-25 — 24% 614 White 48% —
Edgewood El Sch
Grades K–5 · Ridley SD
3.0 mi
51%
+2 vs state
48%
+1 vs state
82%
+4 vs state · 2023-24
6% Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2021-22 → 49% in 2024-25 — 24% 347 White 79% —
Ridley HS
Grades 9–12 · Ridley SD
3.0 mi
50%
+5 vs state
60%
−2 vs state
45%
−4 vs state
Not enough years of data — 28% 1,825 White 66% —
Paulsboro High School
Grades 9–12 · Paulsboro School District
College-going rate: 37%
3.1 mi
9%
−11 vs state
9%
−41 vs state
4%
−27 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 9% in 2021-22 → 7% in 2024-25 66% 27% 390 Black 45% 37%
−32 vs state
Paulsboro Junior High School
Grades 7–8 · Paulsboro School District
3.1 mi
3%
−29 vs state
14%
−43 vs state
3%
−16 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 4% in 2021-22 → 7% in 2024-25 82% 26% 155 Black 47% —
Grace Park El Sch
Grades K–5 · Ridley SD
3.2 mi
50%
+1 vs state
50%
+3 vs state
79%
+2 vs state · 2023-24
3% Average of math, English and science: 53% in 2021-22 → 50% in 2024-25 — 23% 366 White 80% —
Darby Twp Sch
Grades K–8 · Southeast Delco SD
3.2 mi
20%
−21 vs state
32%
−16 vs state
47%
−18 vs state · 2023-24
6% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2021-22 → 26% in 2024-25 — 22% 618 Black 72% —
Vision Academy CS of Excellence
Grades K–4 Charter · Vision Academy CS of Excellence
3.2 mi
17%
−35 vs state
20%
−28 vs state
— Not enough years of data — — 235 Black 92% —
Academy Park HS
Grades 9–12 · Southeast Delco SD
3.4 mi
19%
−26 vs state
41%
−21 vs state
19%
−30 vs state
Not enough years of data — 21% 1,194 Black 81% —
Nehaunsey Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Greenwich Township School District
3.4 mi
30%
−6 vs state
74%
+17 vs state
15%
−4 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2021-22 → 39% in 2024-25 47% 20% 137 White 57% —
Stetser El Sch
Grades PK–6 · Chester-Upland SD
3.4 mi
22%
−27 vs state
13%
−34 vs state
55%
−22 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 17% in 2021-22 → 17% in 2024-25 — — 251 Black 82% —
Sharon Hill Sch
Grades K–8 · Southeast Delco SD
3.5 mi
19%
−22 vs state
30%
−18 vs state
47%
−19 vs state · 2023-24
4% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2021-22 → 24% in 2024-25 — 18% 552 Black 83% —
Chester Community CS
Grades K–8 Charter · Chester Community CS
3.5 mi
4%
−38 vs state
10%
−38 vs state
17%
−50 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 7% in 2021-22 → 7% in 2024-25 — 20% 3,782 Black 77% —
Edgmont Scholars Academy
Grades PK–8 · Chester-Upland SD
3.7 mi
4%
−37 vs state
8%
−40 vs state
36%
−33 vs state · 2023-24
4% Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2022-23 → 6% in 2024-25 — 2% 422 Black 83% —
Harris Sch
Grades K–8 · Southeast Delco SD
3.7 mi
16%
−25 vs state
32%
−17 vs state
34%
−32 vs state · 2023-24
4% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2021-22 → 24% in 2024-25 — 22% 715 Black 78% —
Loudenslager Elementary School
Grades 3–6 · Paulsboro School District
3.8 mi
16%
−30 vs state
17%
−34 vs state
5%
−25 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 9% in 2021-22 → 13% in 2024-25 81% 24% 330 Black 41% —
Penrose Sch
Grades K–8 · Philadelphia City SD
3.9 mi
17%
−23 vs state
30%
−18 vs state
41%
−23 vs state · 2023-24
8% Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2021-22 → 24% in 2024-25 — 29% 360 Black 79% —
Colwyn El Sch
Grades K–6 · William Penn SD
4.0 mi
33%
−14 vs state
43%
−5 vs state
50%
−27 vs state · 2023-24
13% Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2021-22 → 38% in 2024-25 — 17% 135 Black 88% —
Chester HS
Grades 9–12 · Chester-Upland SD
4.0 mi
0%
−44 vs state
13%
−49 vs state
3%
−47 vs state
Not enough years of data — 1% 806 Black 80% —
Walnut Street El Sch
Grades K–6 · William Penn SD
4.0 mi
12%
−33 vs state
15%
−34 vs state
57%
−20 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 11% in 2021-22 → 13% in 2024-25 — 24% 255 Black 85% —
Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch
Grades K–5 · Wallingford-Swarthmore SD
4.1 mi
85%
+36 vs state
82%
+35 vs state
94%
+17 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 83% in 2021-22 → 84% in 2024-25 — 11% 560 White 78% —
Aldan El Sch
Grades K–6 · William Penn SD
4.1 mi
23%
−23 vs state
30%
−19 vs state
55%
−23 vs state · 2023-24
3% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2021-22 → 26% in 2024-25 — 27% 238 Black 73% —
Primos El Sch
Grades K–5 · Upper Darby SD
4.1 mi
37%
−13 vs state
34%
−14 vs state
67%
−10 vs state · 2023-24
4% Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2021-22 → 35% in 2024-25 — 26% 499 Black 47% —
Chester Upland Sch of Arts
Grades PK–5 · Chester-Upland SD
4.2 mi
2%
−47 vs state
7%
−40 vs state
59%
−18 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 6% in 2021-22 → 5% in 2024-25 — 1% 384 Black 86% —
Penn Wood MS
Grades 7–8 · William Penn SD
4.4 mi
7%
−25 vs state
26%
−24 vs state
20%
−34 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 17% in 2021-22 → 16% in 2024-25 — 21% 667 Black 86% —
Sabold El Sch
Grades 2–5 · Springfield SD
4.4 mi
84%
+34 vs state
80%
+33 vs state
99%
+22 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 84% in 2021-22 → 82% in 2024-25 — 19% 641 White 73% —
Philadelphia Montessori CS
Grades PK–6 Charter · Philadelphia Montessori CS
4.5 mi
11%
−41 vs state
18%
−31 vs state
52%
−25 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2021-22 → 14% in 2024-25 — 18% 226 Black 93% —
Nether Providence El Sch
Grades K–5 · Wallingford-Swarthmore SD
4.5 mi
83%
+34 vs state
75%
+28 vs state
92%
+15 vs state · 2023-24
4% Average of math, English and science: 75% in 2021-22 → 79% in 2024-25 — 14% 479 White 72% —
STEM at Showalter
Grades 7–12 · Chester-Upland SD
4.6 mi
10%
−19 vs state · 2023-24
43%
−9 vs state · 2023-24
25%
−29 vs state · 2023-24
8% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2021-22 → 26% in 2023-24 — 0% 477 Black 81% —
Parkside El Sch
Grades K–5 · Penn-Delco SD
4.6 mi
47%
−2 vs state
52%
+4 vs state
92%
+15 vs state · 2023-24
3% Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2021-22 → 50% in 2024-25 — 15% 252 White 57% —
Park Lane El Sch
Grades K–6 · William Penn SD
4.6 mi
11%
−35 vs state
23%
−25 vs state
64%
−13 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2021-22 → 17% in 2024-25 — 16% 304 Black 91% —
Southwest Leadership Academy CS
Grades K–8 Charter · Southwest Leadership Academy CS
4.6 mi
13%
−29 vs state
20%
−28 vs state
43%
−24 vs state · 2023-24
5% Average of math, English and science: 12% in 2021-22 → 17% in 2024-25 — 20% 670 Black 89% —
Strath Haven MS
Grades 6–8 · Wallingford-Swarthmore SD
4.7 mi
64%
+30 vs state
79%
+29 vs state
76%
+21 vs state · 2023-24
12% Average of math, English and science: 59% in 2021-22 → 71% in 2024-25 — 16% 868 White 73% —
Westbrook Park El Sch
Grades K–5 · Upper Darby SD
4.7 mi
25%
−24 vs state
24%
−23 vs state
57%
−20 vs state · 2023-24
5% Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2021-22 → 25% in 2024-25 — 22% 468 Black 39% —
Strath Haven HS
Grades 9–12 · Wallingford-Swarthmore SD
4.7 mi
72%
+28 vs state
83%
+20 vs state
72%
+23 vs state
Not enough years of data — 19% 1,175 White 72% —
Patterson John M Sch
Grades PK–4 · Philadelphia City SD
4.7 mi
26%
−26 vs state
25%
−23 vs state
47%
−30 vs state · 2023-24
5% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2021-22 → 26% in 2024-25 — 11% 391 Black 81% —
Main Street Sch
Grades PK–5 · Chester-Upland SD
4.8 mi
9%
−40 vs state
16%
−31 vs state
60%
−17 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2021-22 → 13% in 2024-25 — 2% 340 Black 76% —
Bell Avenue School
Grades K–6 · William Penn SD
4.9 mi
15%
−32 vs state
15%
−33 vs state
58%
−19 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2021-22 → 15% in 2024-25 — 16% 265 Black 89% —
Richardson MS
Grades 6–8 · Springfield SD
5.0 mi
61%
+27 vs state
78%
+28 vs state
73%
+19 vs state · 2023-24
3% Average of math, English and science: 66% in 2021-22 → 69% in 2024-25 — 17% 1,081 White 74% —
Wallingford El Sch
Grades K–5 · Wallingford-Swarthmore SD
5.0 mi
82%
+33 vs state
84%
+37 vs state
95%
+18 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 85% in 2021-22 → 83% in 2024-25 — 13% 609 White 78% —
Charles Kelly El Sch
Grades 1–5 · Upper Darby SD
5.1 mi
20%
−30 vs state
14%
−33 vs state
30%
−47 vs state · 2023-24
6% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2021-22 → 17% in 2024-25 — 13% 270 Black 44% —
Springfield HS
Grades 9–12 · Springfield SD
5.1 mi
80%
+36 vs state
92%
+30 vs state
80%
+30 vs state
Not enough years of data — 19% 1,434 White 76% —
Bartram John - Main
Grades 9–12 · Philadelphia City SD
5.1 mi
5%
−40 vs state
24%
−38 vs state
13%
−36 vs state
Not enough years of data — 24% 583 Black 74% —
Tilden William T MS
Grades 5–8 · Philadelphia City SD
5.2 mi
2%
−33 vs state
12%
−37 vs state
11%
−44 vs state · 2023-24
3% Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2021-22 → 7% in 2024-25 — 20% 266 Black 75% —
Toby Farms Intermediate School
Grades 4–8 · Chester-Upland SD
5.2 mi
3%
−31 vs state
9%
−40 vs state
14%
−41 vs state · 2023-24
4% Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2021-22 → 6% in 2024-25 — 4% 359 Black 85% —
Catharine Joseph Sch
Grades PK–5 · Philadelphia City SD
5.3 mi
29%
−20 vs state
29%
−18 vs state
48%
−29 vs state · 2023-24
14% Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2021-22 → 29% in 2024-25 — 12% 437 Black 68% —
Coebourn El Sch
Grades K–5 · Penn-Delco SD
5.4 mi
46%
−3 vs state
48%
±0 vs state
79%
+2 vs state · 2023-24
9% Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2021-22 → 47% in 2024-25 — 15% 319 White 75% —
Scenic Hills El Sch
Grades 2–5 · Springfield SD
5.4 mi
85%
+35 vs state
84%
+36 vs state
98%
+21 vs state · 2023-24
4% Average of math, English and science: 80% in 2021-22 → 84% in 2024-25 — 18% 675 White 83% —
Morton Thomas G Sch
Grades K–5 · Philadelphia City SD
5.5 mi
14%
−36 vs state
15%
−32 vs state
35%
−42 vs state · 2023-24
6% Average of math, English and science: 8% in 2021-22 → 14% in 2024-25 — 20% 356 Black 79% —
Ardmore Avenue El Sch
Grades K–6 · William Penn SD
5.5 mi
20%
−26 vs state
31%
−17 vs state
73%
−4 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2021-22 → 26% in 2024-25 — 15% 535 Black 69% —
W B Evans El Sch
Grades K–6 · William Penn SD
5.5 mi
34%
−13 vs state
36%
−12 vs state
69%
−8 vs state · 2023-24
6% Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2021-22 → 35% in 2024-25 — 20% 304 Black 88% —
Garrettford El Sch
Grades 1–5 · Upper Darby SD
5.6 mi
29%
−19 vs state
30%
−17 vs state
68%
−10 vs state · 2023-24
3% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2021-22 → 30% in 2024-25 — 16% 529 Black 45% —
Samuel Mickle School
Grades 3–6 · East Greenwich Township School District
5.8 mi
62%
+17 vs state
62%
+11 vs state
38%
+8 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 53% in 2021-22 → 54% in 2024-25 8% 21% 712 White 81% —
Penn Wood HS
Grades 9–12 · William Penn SD
5.8 mi
12%
−32 vs state
35%
−27 vs state
13%
−36 vs state
Not enough years of data — 20% 1,148 Black 89% —
West Deptford Middle School
Grades 4–8 · West Deptford Township School District
5.9 mi
35%
−2 vs state
63%
+8 vs state
19%
−6 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2021-22 → 39% in 2024-25 37% 23% 859 White 66% —
Chester Charter Scholars Academy CS
Grades K–12 Charter · Chester Charter Scholars Academy CS
5.9 mi
19%
−22 vs state
32%
−16 vs state
48%
−18 vs state · 2023-24
4% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2021-22 → 26% in 2024-25 — 22% 701 Black 91% —
East Lansdowne El Sch
Grades K–6 · William Penn SD
5.9 mi
25%
−21 vs state
35%
−13 vs state
57%
−20 vs state · 2023-24
9% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2021-22 → 30% in 2024-25 — 8% 269 Black 77% —
National Park School
Grades PK–6 · National Park Boro School District
5.9 mi
36%
−8 vs state
34%
−18 vs state
13%
−18 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2021-22 → 28% in 2024-25 56% 21% 289 White 66% —
Vision Academy CS
Grades PK–8 Charter · Vision Academy CS
5.9 mi
29%
−14 vs state
36%
−13 vs state
45%
−21 vs state · 2023-24
11% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2021-22 → 32% in 2024-25 — 14% 547 Black 95% —
Richard Allen Preparatory CS
Grades 5–9 Charter · Richard Allen Preparatory CS
6.0 mi
3%
−33 vs state
21%
−28 vs state
21%
−33 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2021-22 → 12% in 2024-25 — 27% 315 Black 93% —

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).