Drexel Hill MS vs Bala-Cynwyd MS
Bala-Cynwyd MS has a higher overall rating of 7.7/10 compared to 3.3/10. Drexel Hill MS is significantly larger with 1,290 students, about 1.6× the size of Bala-Cynwyd MS (796). In math proficiency, Bala-Cynwyd MS leads at 71.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Drexel Hill MS
Drexel Hill, PA
3.3/10
Middle School6th – 8th
1,290 students
Bala-Cynwyd MS
Bala Cynwyd, PA
7.7/10
Middle School5th – 8th
796 students
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| Metric | Drexel Hill MS | Bala-Cynwyd MS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 3.3 / 10 | 7.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.4 | 9.3 |
| Growth Score | 2.7 | 4.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100% | 15.1% |
| Environment Score | 4.1 | 10.0 |
| State Rank | #2,795 of 2,848 | #542 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 2th | 81th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Drexel Hill MS | Bala-Cynwyd MS |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 21.0% | 71.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 48.0% | 87.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Drexel Hill MS | Bala-Cynwyd MS |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 5th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 1,290 | 796 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.9:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 15.1% |
| District | Upper Darby SD | Lower Merion SD |
| City | Drexel Hill | Bala Cynwyd |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Drexel Hill (19026) | Bala Cynwyd (19004) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $89,079 | $143,781 |
| Median Home Value | $243,000 | $616,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,316 | $1,791 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 45.9% | 72.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.9% | 9.3% |
| Avg Commute | 31 min | 29 min |