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Jenkintown El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

West & Highland Avenues, Jenkintown, PA 19046 · (215) 884-2933 · Part of Jenkintown School District

Jenkintown’s School Grade A better than 93% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
401
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Jenkintown El Sch

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Jenkintown kids: Jenkintown Middle/High School

On the path

Where Jenkintown kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Jenkintown El SchYou are here
7–12Jenkintown Middle/High School329 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 55%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

West & Highland Avenues, Jenkintown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten45
Grade 156
Grade 248
Grade 360
Grade 471
Grade 554
Grade 667
Enrollment over time
392’20
400’21
404’22
399’23
401’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 71%Black 9%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 8%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jenkintown El Sch from Jenkintown families.

Other schools in Jenkintown School District

The district →
Jenkintown Middle/High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Jenkintown
B+
329 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Jenkintown’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.