Best Schools in Exton, Pennsylvania
11 schools · 5 Elementary · 1 Middle · 3 High · 2 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $122,992
- Median home value
- $486,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 64%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 50%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Exton compares
Pennsylvania rank
#222 of 408
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.0
below Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$123k
155% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
8
About Schools in Exton, Pennsylvania
Exton, Pennsylvania is home to 11 schools, including 6 public schools and 5 private schools. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Exton show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Exton is Church Farm School with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Exton is served by 5 school districts. These districts collectively serve 32,635 students.
Exton's community shows 64% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $122,992. The poverty rate in the area is 2.8%.
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
5 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 474 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.5 | ||
| Private Schools 4 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 133 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | 10 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | THE GODDARD SCHOOL - EXTON
Private
4 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 4 | WHITELAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL
Private
8 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,037 students · 7th–8th | 6.6 |
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,768 students · 9th–12th | 7.4 | ||
| 2 | 1,083 students · 7th–12th | 4.2 | ||
| 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 | CHURCH FARM SCHOOL
Private
140 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,610 students · Kindergarten–12th | 5.0 |
| 2 | 3,588 students · Kindergarten–12th | 3.8 |
Schools in Exton
Exton, Pennsylvania · 11 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$122,992
Median Home Value
$486,900
Median Rent
$2,045/mo
Population
20,660
College Educated
64%
Homeownership
50%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Community Profile
Exton has a median household income of $122,992. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $486,900, with a median rent of $2,045/month. The local poverty rate of 2.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Total Schools
- 11
- Elementary
- 5
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 3
- Districts
- 5
- Avg Rating
- 6.3/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Exton, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Exton, Pennsylvania?
Exton has 11 schools, including 6 public and 5 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Exton, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Exton is 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Exton, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Exton on MySchoolScout is Church Farm School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Exton, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Exton on MySchoolScout is Ss Philip & James Elementary School with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Exton, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in Exton on MySchoolScout is Lionville MS with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best high school in Exton, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Exton on MySchoolScout is Church Farm School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
How many school districts serve Exton, Pennsylvania?
Exton is served by 5 school districts: Collegium Cs, Achievement House Cs, Insight Pa Cyber Cs, Downingtown Area Sd, West Chester Area Sd.
What is the education level in Exton, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 64% of adults in Exton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Exton, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Exton is approximately $122,992 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Exton, Pennsylvania?
Yes, Exton has 5 private schools alongside 6 public schools. The top-rated private school is Church Farm School with a score of 8.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Exton, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Exton is 11.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Exton, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.