Top Rankings
Southeast Delco School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 222 students in Southeast Delco School District.
Public Preschools in Southeast Delco School District have a diversity score of 0.53, which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
334 Schools
# Students
3,855 Students
148,264 Students
# Teachers
281 Teachers
11,370 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Southeast Delco School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 71% has decreased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#570 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
57%
Graduation Rate
71%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)53.4%
23.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
22%
% Black
78%
24%
% White
10%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,791 is higher than the state median of $23,742. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,155 is less than the state median of $23,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$92 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$85 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,791
$23,742
Spending / Student
$22,155
$23,164
Best Southeast Delco School District Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
1 School Ln
Glenolden, PA 19036
(610) 522-4365
Glenolden, PA 19036
(610) 522-4365
Gr: K | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
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