Chadds Ford Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2025)

3 Baltimore Pike
Chadds Ford, PA 19317

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Serving 355 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chadds Ford Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 85-89% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 355 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
: Top 5% in PA
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
: 85-89% (Top 5%)
: ≥90% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Chadds Ford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Chadds Ford Elementary School's student population of 355 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2008

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Chadds Ford Elementary School
Kind	39
1	58
2	57
3	77
4	56
5	68

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Total Students

355 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Chadds Ford Elementary School
2023	342
2022	345
2021	367
2020	349
2019	349
2018	355
2017	355
2016	358
2015	352
2014	360
2013	361
2012	382
2011	324
2010	319
2009	328
2008	309
2007	276
2006	286
2005	286

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Chadds Ford Elementary School
2023	27
2022	28
2021	30
2020	28
2019	28
2018	28
2017	28
2016	29
2015	28
2014	28
2013	29
2012	28
2011	26
2010	26
2009	27
2008	31
2007	21
2006	8
2005	5

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School Mascot

Chargers

School Rankings

Chadds Ford Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Chadds Ford Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (PA)

#94 out of 2733 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Chadds Ford Elementary School
2023	#94
2022	#81
2021	#65
2019	#54
2018	#52
2017	#105
2016	#69
2015	#128
2014	#64
2013	#141
2012	#193

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70-74%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Chadds Ford Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Unionville-Chadds Ford School District
2023	72%	38%	69%
2022	77%	36%	67%
2021	72%	38%	69%
2019	82%	45%	76%
2018	82%	45%	78%
2017	82%	46%	78%
2016	82%	46%	79%
2015	77%	43%	77%
2014	92%	72%	94%
2013	92%	73%	94%
2012	92%	74%	93%

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85-89%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Chadds Ford Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Unionville-Chadds Ford School District
2022	87%	55%	86%
2021	87%	55%	85%
2019	92%	62%	89%
2018	92%	63%	78%
2017	87%	63%	91%
2016	92%	62%	91%
2015	87%	62%	90%
2014	92%	70%	94%
2013	87%	70%	92%
2012	90%	71%	93%
2011	92%	73%	93%

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≥90%

57%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Chadds Ford Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Unionville-Chadds Ford School District
2022	90%	57%	86%
2021	84%	64%	90%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Chadds Ford Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Unionville-Chadds Ford School District
2023	13:1	13:1	13:1
2022	12:1	13:1	13:1
2021	12:1	14:1	13:1
2020	12:1	14:1	13:1
2019	12:1	14:1	13:1
2018	13:1	15:1	14:1
2017	13:1	14:1	14:1
2016	12:1	15:1	13:1
2015	13:1	15:1	14:1
2014	13:1	15:1	14:1
2013	12:1	15:1	14:1
2012	14:1	15:1	14:1
2011	13:1	14:1	14:1
2010	12:1	14:1	14:1
2009	12:1	14:1	14:1
2008	10:1	14:1	13:1
2007	13:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

18%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Chadds Ford Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Unionville-Chadds Ford School District
2023	17%	5%	15%
2022	18%	4%	14%
2021	20%	4%	14%
2020	26%	4%	14%
2019	26%	4%	14%
2018	28%	4%	14%
2017	28%	4%	14%
2016	30%	4%	13%
2015	28%	4%	12%
2014	25%	4%	10%
2013	25%	4%	9%
2012	21%	3%	9%
2011	20%	4%	8%
2010	15%	4%	7%
2009	11%	4%	6%
2008	10%	3%	5%
2007	7%	3%	5%
2006	7%	3%	5%
2005	8%	2%	4%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Chadds Ford Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Unionville-Chadds Ford School District
2023	5%	14%	5%
2022	3%	14%	5%
2021	3%	13%	4%
2020	4%	12%	4%
2019	4%	12%	4%
2018	5%	11%	5%
2017	5%	11%	5%
2016	5%	10%	4%
2015	6%	10%	5%
2014	6%	9%	4%
2013	5%	9%	4%
2012	3%	9%	2%
2011	2%	8%	2%
2010	3%	9%	2%
2009	2%	7%	2%
2008	1%	7%	2%
2007	1%	7%	2%
2006	1%	6%	2%
2005	2%	6%	2%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Chadds Ford Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Unionville-Chadds Ford School District
2023	3%	14%	2%
2022	2%	14%	2%
2021	3%	15%	2%
2020	2%	15%	1%
2019	2%	15%	1%
2018	1%	15%
2017	1%	15%
2015	1%	15%
2014	1%	15%	1%
2013	1%	15%	1%
2012	1%	15%	1%
2011	2%	15%	1%
2010	2%	15%	1%
2009	2%	16%	1%
2008	3%	16%	1%
2007	1%	16%	1%
2006	2%	16%	1%

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White

68%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Chadds Ford Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Unionville-Chadds Ford School District
2023	67%	62%	75%
2022	70%	63%	76%
2021	68%	63%	77%
2020	65%	65%	79%
2019	65%	65%	79%
2018	65%	66%	80%
2017	65%	66%	80%
2016	64%	68%	81%
2015	62%	68%	82%
2014	64%	69%	84%
2013	65%	70%	84%
2012	73%	71%	88%
2011	76%	71%	89%
2010	80%	72%	90%
2009	85%	73%	91%
2008	86%	74%	92%
2007	91%	74%	92%
2006	90%	75%	92%
2005	90%	76%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Chadds Ford Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Unionville-Chadds Ford School District
2023	7%	5%	3%
2022	7%	5%	3%
2021	6%	5%	3%
2020	3%	4%	2%
2019	3%	4%	2%
2018	1%	4%	1%
2017	1%	4%	1%
2016	1%	3%	2%
2015	3%	3%	1%
2014	4%	3%	1%
2013	4%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.50

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Chadds Ford Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Unionville-Chadds Ford School District
2023	0.52	0.58	0.42
2022	0.48	0.57	0.41
2021	0.50	0.57	0.39
2020	0.51	0.54	0.36
2019	0.51	0.54	0.36
2018	0.50	0.53	0.34
2017	0.50	0.53	0.34
2016	0.50	0.51	0.33
2015	0.54	0.51	0.32
2014	0.53	0.50	0.29
2013	0.53	0.48	0.28
2012	0.43	0.47	0.23
2011	0.39	0.47	0.20
2010	0.34	0.46	0.19
2009	0.27	0.44	0.16
2008	0.25	0.43	0.16
2007	0.17	0.42	0.15
2006	0.19	0.41	0.14
2005	0.19	0.40	0.13

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Eligible for

12%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Chadds Ford Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Unionville-Chadds Ford School District
2023	5%	54%	5%
2022	6%	50%	6%
2021	8%	49%	8%
2020	6%	48%	5%
2019	6%	48%	5%
2018	3%	41%	4%
2017	3%	41%	4%
2016	3%	44%	4%
2015	4%	41%	5%
2014	4%	38%	3%
2011	1%	33%	1%
2010	1%	31%	1%
2006	1%	25%	1%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2014)
Year	Chadds Ford Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Unionville-Chadds Ford School District
2014	1%	5%	1%
2004	1%	6%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Unionville-Chadds Ford School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Chargers

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chadds Ford Elementary School's ranking?

Chadds Ford Elementary School is ranked #94 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Pennsylvania.

What schools are Chadds Ford Elementary School often compared to?

Chadds Ford Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hillendale Elementary School, Pocopson Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).

How many students attend Chadds Ford Elementary School?

355 students attend Chadds Ford Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

68% of Chadds Ford Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Chadds Ford Elementary School?

Chadds Ford Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does Chadds Ford Elementary School offer ?

Chadds Ford Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Chadds Ford Elementary School part of?

Chadds Ford Elementary School is part of Unionville-Chadds Ford School District.

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