For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 320 students in Woodlyn, PA (there are 2 private schools, serving 21 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Woodlyn, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public school in Woodlyn, PA is Woodlyn Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Woodlyn, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in Woodlyn have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Woodlyn, PA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Woodlyn Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Colson Rd.
Woodlyn, PA 19094
(610) 534-1900
Woodlyn, PA 19094
(610) 534-1900
Gr: K-5 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Woodlyn, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in Woodlyn, PA include Woodlyn Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Woodlyn?
1 public schools are located in Woodlyn.
What percentage of students in Woodlyn go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Woodlyn are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Woodlyn?
Woodlyn public schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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