Photo: Dough4872 · Public domainPaoli’s public schools
Great Valley School District and Tredyffrin-Easttown School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Paoli. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 96% of students in Pennsylvania’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Paoli’s schools, in brief
School by school
14 of Paoli’s 14 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools. Conestoga SHS places highest (better than 100%); Sugartown El Sch lowest (65%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Nine elementary schools serve Paoli, graded from B+ to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools and two high schools: Conestoga SHS and Great Valley HS. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Paoli, with each school’s own grade.
5th grade in Paoli · depends on your address
Valley Forge MS
Grades 5–8 · 1,186 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Wayne
Tredyffrin-Easttown MS
Grades 5–8 · 1,056 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Berwyn
Great Valley 5/6 Center
Grades 5–6 · 756 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Malvern
6th grade in Paoli · depends on your address
Valley Forge MS
Grades 5–8 · 1,186 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Wayne
Tredyffrin-Easttown MS
Grades 5–8 · 1,056 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Berwyn
Great Valley 5/6 Center
Grades 5–6 · 756 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Malvern
7th grade in Paoli · depends on your address
Valley Forge MS
Grades 5–8 · 1,186 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Wayne
Tredyffrin-Easttown MS
Grades 5–8 · 1,056 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Berwyn
Great Valley MS
Grades 7–8 · 754 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Malvern
8th grade in Paoli · depends on your address
Valley Forge MS
Grades 5–8 · 1,186 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Wayne
Tredyffrin-Easttown MS
Grades 5–8 · 1,056 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Berwyn
Great Valley MS
Grades 7–8 · 754 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Malvern
9th grade in Paoli · depends on your address
Conestoga SHS
Grades 9–12 · 2,264 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Berwyn
Great Valley HS
Grades 9–12 · 1,481 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Malvern
10th grade in Paoli · depends on your address
Conestoga SHS
Grades 9–12 · 2,264 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Berwyn
Great Valley HS
Grades 9–12 · 1,481 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Malvern
11th grade in Paoli · depends on your address
Conestoga SHS
Grades 9–12 · 2,264 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Berwyn
Great Valley HS
Grades 9–12 · 1,481 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Malvern
12th grade in Paoli · depends on your address
Conestoga SHS
Grades 9–12 · 2,264 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Berwyn
Great Valley HS
Grades 9–12 · 1,481 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Malvern
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Great Valley School District.
Two districts serve Paoli
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Paoli vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Paoli’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Paoli | — | Great Valley K–12 · Tredyffrin-Easttown K–12 |
| Willistown | A | Great Valley |
| Malvern | A | Great Valley |
| Tredyffrin | A+ | Tredyffrin-Easttown |
2 of the 3 neighbors share Great Valley with Paoli for grades K–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Paoli
14 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Paoli’s schools
Are Paoli’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Paoli. Great Valley School District and Tredyffrin-Easttown School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Paoli. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 14 of its 14 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Paoli in?
Great Valley School District and Tredyffrin-Easttown School District.
Where do Paoli kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Conestoga SHS and Great Valley HS.
Parents talk
What Paoli families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Paoli → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.