Best Schools in Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania
2 schools · 2 Elementary
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Westbrook Park EL Sch
Elementary · Upper Darby Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
3.8
out of 10
Median Home
$215,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
3.8
out of 10
Median Home
$215,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Clifton Heights
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westbrook Park EL Sch | 3.8 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 3.8/10
- Median household income
- $73,451
- Median home value
- $215,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30%
- Avg commute
- 32 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 65%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Clifton Heights compares
Median household income
$73k
93% of Pennsylvania median
About Schools in Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania
Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 3.8 out of 10, schools in Clifton Heights face significant challenges on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Clifton Heights is Westbrook Park EL Sch with a composite score of 3.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Clifton Heights is served by 1 school district: Upper Darby SD. These districts collectively serve 12,494 students.
Clifton Heights's community shows 30% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $73,451. The poverty rate in the area is 11.5%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 492 students · Kindergarten–5th | 3.8 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | St Mark's Christian School
Private
15 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | — | ||
Schools in Clifton Heights
Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$73,451
Median Home Value
$215,400
Median Rent
$1,346/mo
Population
23,150
College Educated
30%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Community Profile
Clifton Heights has a median household income of $73,451. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $215,400, with a median rent of $1,346/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.5%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Pennsylvania
- Elementary
- 2
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Common questions about schools in Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania?
Clifton Heights has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Clifton Heights is 3.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Clifton Heights on MySchoolScout is Westbrook Park EL Sch with a composite score of 3.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Clifton Heights on MySchoolScout is Westbrook Park EL Sch with a composite score of 3.8/10.
How many school districts serve Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania?
Clifton Heights is served by 1 school district: Upper Darby Sd.
What is the education level in Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 30% of adults in Clifton Heights have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Clifton Heights is approximately $73,451 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania?
Yes, Clifton Heights has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Clifton Heights is 14.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.