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Highland Park El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades 1–5

8301 West Chester Pike, Upper Darby, PA 19082 · (610) 853-4530 · Part of Upper Darby School District

Upper Darby Township’s School Grade C better than 27% of Pennsylvania school districts

Students
737
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
1–5
The gist

What stands out about Highland Park El Sch

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 25% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency18%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 55%

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

8301 West Chester Pike, Upper Darby

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 1157
Grade 2148
Grade 3133
Grade 4143
Grade 5156
Enrollment over time
752’20
705’21
701’22
704’23
737’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 30%Hispanic 29%Asian 28%Two or more races 7%White 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Highland Park El Sch from Upper Darby Township families.

Other schools in Upper Darby School District

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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; Upper Darby Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.