Radnor Township SD School District

135 S Wayne Ave
Wayne, PA 19087
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 1%

Top Rankings

Radnor Township SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,423 students in Radnor Township SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Radnor Township SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
3,588 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
286 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Radnor Township SD School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#4 out of 677 school districts
(Top 1%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Radnor Township SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
72%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Radnor Township SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
86%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Radnor Township SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
98%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Radnor Township SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.60
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
563 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
16%
4%
# Hispanic Students
207 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
158 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
2,498 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
70%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
157 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
232
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
248
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
301
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
275
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
257
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
282
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
286
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
272
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
270
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
282
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
310
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
258
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
315
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,872 is higher than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,212 is higher than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$107 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Radnor Township SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$101 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Radnor Township SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$29,872
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Radnor Township SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$28,212
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Radnor Township SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Radnor Township SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Radnor Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
20 Matsonford Road
Wayne, PA 19087
(610) 788-9300
Grades: K-5
| 571 students
Rank: #22.
Ithan Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
695 Clyde Rd
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 527-1357
Grades: K-5
| 482 students
Rank: #33.
Radnor MiddleSchool
(Math: 63% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
150 Louella Avenue
Wayne, PA 19087
(610) 386-6300
Grades: 6-8
| 828 students
Rank: #44.
Wayne Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
651 W Wayne Ave
Wayne, PA 19087
(610) 687-8480
Grades: K-5
| 542 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,588 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : 98% (Top 1% in PA)
  • : Top 1%
  • : 72% (Top 5%)
  • : 86% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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