For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 728 students in Chadds Ford, PA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Chadds Ford, PA are Hillendale Elementary School and Chadds Ford Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Chadds Ford, PA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in Chadds Ford have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Chadds Ford, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hillendale Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1850 Hillendale Road
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
(610) 388-1439
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
(610) 388-1439
Grades: K-5
| 373 students
Rank: #22.
Chadds Ford Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3 Baltimore Pike
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
(610) 388-1112
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
(610) 388-1112
Grades: K-5
| 355 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Chadds Ford, PA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Chadds Ford, PA include Hillendale Elementary School and Chadds Ford Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Chadds Ford?
2 public elementary schools are located in Chadds Ford.
What is the racial composition of students in Chadds Ford?
Chadds Ford public elementary schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public elementary schools in Chadds Ford are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Chadds Ford include: Hillendale Elementary School vs. Chadds Ford Elementary School, Chadds Ford Elementary School vs. Hillendale Elementary School
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