For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 399 students in Jenkintown, PA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Jenkintown, PA is Jenkintown Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jenkintown, PA public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in Jenkintown have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Jenkintown, PA (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jenkintown Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
West & Highland Avenues
Jenkintown, PA 19046
(215) 884-2933
Jenkintown, PA 19046
(215) 884-2933
Gr: K-6 | 399 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Jenkintown, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
West & Highland Avenues
Jenkintown, PA 19046
(215) 884-1801
Jenkintown, PA 19046
(215) 884-1801
Gr: 9-12 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
West & Highland Avenues
Jenkintown, PA 19046
(215) 884-1801
Jenkintown, PA 19046
(215) 884-1801
Gr: 7-8 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Jenkintown, PA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Jenkintown, PA include Jenkintown Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Jenkintown?
1 public elementary schools are located in Jenkintown.
What is the racial composition of students in Jenkintown?
Jenkintown public elementary schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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