Best Schools in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania
6 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.9/10
- Median household income
- $136,647
- Median home value
- $579,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 55%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
80% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Glen Mills compares
Pennsylvania rank
#22 of 408
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.6
above Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$137k
172% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania
Glen Mills, Pennsylvania is home to 6 schools, including 4 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.9 out of 10, schools in Glen Mills perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Glen Mills is Garnet Valley HS with a composite score of 9.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Glen Mills is served by 1 school district: Garnet Valley SD. These districts collectively serve 4,473 students.
Glen Mills's community shows 55% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $136,647. The poverty rate in the area is 2.1%.
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
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 701 students · 3rd–5th | 8.1 | ||
| 2 | 622 students · Kindergarten–2nd | 8.0 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL
Private
278 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | THE MALVERN SCHOOL
Private
11 students · Kindergarten–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,078 students · 6th–8th | 8.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,500 students · 9th–12th | 9.0 |
Schools in Glen Mills
Glen Mills, Pennsylvania · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$136,647
Median Home Value
$579,400
Median Rent
$2,298/mo
Population
20,654
College Educated
55%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Community Profile
Glen Mills has a median household income of $136,647. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $579,400, with a median rent of $2,298/month. The local poverty rate of 2.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Total Schools
- 6
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.9/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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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 Glen Mills, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania?
Glen Mills has 6 schools, including 4 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Glen Mills is 7.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Glen Mills on MySchoolScout is Garnet Valley HS with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Glen Mills on MySchoolScout is Garnet Valley EL Sch with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in Glen Mills on MySchoolScout is Garnet Valley MS with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best high school in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Glen Mills on MySchoolScout is Garnet Valley HS with a composite score of 9.0/10.
How many school districts serve Glen Mills, Pennsylvania?
Glen Mills is served by 1 school district: Garnet Valley Sd.
What is the education level in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 55% of adults in Glen Mills have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Glen Mills is approximately $136,647 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania?
Yes, Glen Mills has 2 private schools alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Thomas the Apostle School with a score of 6.4/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Glen Mills is 11.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Glen Mills, 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.