Best Schools in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
10 schools · 6 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 2 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in King of Prussia by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Caley EL Sch
Elementary · Upper Merion Area Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Mother Teresa Regional Catholic School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Candlebrook EL Sch
Elementary · Upper Merion Area Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in King of Prussia for 2026 are Caley EL Sch (8.8/10), Mother Teresa Regional Catholic School (8.3/10), and Candlebrook EL Sch (8.0/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 8 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
10
7 public · 3 private
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$393,600
home value · ACS
Districts
3
serving the city
Schools
10
7 public · 3 private
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$393,600
home value · ACS
Districts
3
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in King of Prussia
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (8 of 10). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caley EL Sch | 8.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Mother Teresa Regional Catholic School | 8.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Candlebrook EL Sch | 8.0 / 10 |
| 4 | Gulph EL Sch | 8.0 / 10 |
| 5 | Upper Merion Area HS | 6.9 / 10 |
| 6 | Upper Merion Area MS | 6.3 / 10 |
| 7 | Pennsylvania Virtual Cs | 4.6 / 10 |
| 8 | Agora Cyber Cs | 4.1 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.9/10
- Median household income
- $109,944
- Median home value
- $393,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 62%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 52%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How King of Prussia compares
Pennsylvania rank
#144 of 408
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$110k
139% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
8
About Schools in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania is home to 10 schools, including 7 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in King of Prussia show moderate performance 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 King of Prussia is Caley EL Sch with a composite score of 8.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
King of Prussia is served by 3 school districts: Pennsylvania Virtual CS, Agora Cyber CS, Upper Merion Area SD. These districts collectively serve 11,874 students.
King of Prussia's community shows 62% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $109,944. The poverty rate in the area is 3.8%.
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
6 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 433 students · Kindergarten–4th | 8.8 | ||
| 2 | 316 students · Kindergarten–4th | 8.0 | ||
| 3 | 427 students · Kindergarten–4th | 8.0 | ||
| Private Schools 3 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 210 students · Pre-K–8th | 8.3 | ||
| 2 | For Kids Sake Llc
Private
12 students · Kindergarten–Kindergarten | — | ||
| 3 | Trinity Nursery & Kindergarten
Private
19 students · Pre-K–TK | — | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,291 students · 5th–8th | 6.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,386 students · 9th–12th | 6.9 |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,954 students · Kindergarten–12th | 4.6 |
| 2 | 4,432 students · Kindergarten–12th | 4.1 |
Schools in King of Prussia
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania · 10 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$109,944
Median Home Value
$393,600
Median Rent
$1,983/mo
Population
29,388
College Educated
62%
Homeownership
52%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Community Profile
King of Prussia has a median household income of $109,944. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $393,600, with a median rent of $1,983/month. The local poverty rate of 3.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Elementary
- 6
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Other
- 2
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania?
King of Prussia has 10 schools, including 7 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in King of Prussia is 6.9 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 King of Prussia, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in King of Prussia on MySchoolScout is Caley EL Sch with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in King of Prussia on MySchoolScout is Caley EL Sch with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best middle school in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in King of Prussia on MySchoolScout is Upper Merion Area MS with a composite score of 6.3/10.
What is the best high school in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in King of Prussia on MySchoolScout is Upper Merion Area HS with a composite score of 6.9/10.
How many school districts serve King of Prussia, Pennsylvania?
King of Prussia is served by 3 school districts: Pennsylvania Virtual Cs, Agora Cyber Cs, Upper Merion Area Sd.
What is the education level in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 62% of adults in King of Prussia have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in King of Prussia is approximately $109,944 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania?
Yes, King of Prussia has 3 private schools alongside 7 public schools. The top-rated private school is Mother Teresa Regional Catholic School with a score of 8.3/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in King of Prussia is 12.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in King of Prussia, 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.