Very Good
#98 of 872 private schools in PA
Top 11% of private schools
Fusion Academy - Ardmore
High School
40 COULTER AVE STE 200, Ardmore, PA 19003
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
59
Student-Teacher
2.4:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
59
Student-Teacher
2.4:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Ardmore
#1 of 2
public schools
Pennsylvania high schools
#25 of 120
About Fusion Academy - Ardmore
FUSION ACADEMY - ARDMORE is a public high school located in the heart of Ardmore, Pennsylvania, with an enrollment of 59 students. The academy covers grades six through twelve and offers a personalized learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 2.4:1. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, FUSION ACADEMY provides individualized attention to each student's needs.
Although the school’s MySchoolScout rating is currently 4.9 out of 10 and ranks at number 406 in Pennsylvania among 872 schools, it focuses more on fostering a supportive community than solely academic performance metrics. The neighborhood around FUSION ACADEMY is part of a larger suburban area, offering students easy access to various resources and amenities. FUSION ACADEMY - ARDMORE stands out for its commitment to student development and personalized education in the vibrant Ardmore community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 59 students, Fusion Academy - Ardmore is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 2.4:1, Fusion Academy - Ardmore offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Fusion Academy - Ardmore operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Fusion Academy - Ardmore compares to the 2 public schools in Ardmore, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Ardmore
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fusion Academy - Ardmore (this school) | 7.9 |
| Lower Merion HS | 9.0 |
| Chestnutwold El Sch | 7.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.
Data Unavailable
View data sources
Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in PA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
40 COULTER AVE STE 200, Ardmore, PA 19003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fusion Academy - Ardmore may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lower Merion HS (rated 9.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Haverford SHS (rated 6.1/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Havertown), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ardmore, see our Ardmore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| REGINA ANGELORUM ACADEMY Ardmore | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| CASKEY TORAH ACADEMY OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA Wynnewood | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Lower Merion HS Ardmore | 0.5 mi | 9.0 |
| ANCONA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wynnewood | 0.8 mi | — |
| Chestnutwold El Sch Ardmore | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| PHEBE ANNA THORNE KINDERGARTEN Haverford | 0.8 mi | — |
| MAIN LINE REFORM TEMPLE SCHOOL FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD Wynnewood | 0.9 mi | — |
| THE GATEWAY SCHOOL Wynnewood | 1.1 mi | — |
| FRIENDS SCHOOL HAVERFORD Haverford | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| TEMPLE BETH HILLEL-BETH EL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Wynnewood | 1.4 mi | — |
| Penn Wynne Sch Wynnewood | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| CHILD STEPS Havertown | 1.8 mi | — |
| Haverford SHS Havertown | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Gladwyne Sch Gladwyne | 1.9 mi | 9.2 |
| ST KATHERINE SCHOOL Wynnewood | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Penn Valley Sch Narberth | 1.6 mi | 9.7 |
| ST MARGARET SCHOOL Narberth | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| THE GLADWYNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Gladwyne | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Haverford MS Havertown | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| THE SHIPLEY SCHOOL Bryn Mawr | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,142
Median Home Value
$441,400
Median Rent
$1,602/mo
Population
14,411
College Educated
70.2%
Homeownership
63.8%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fusion Academy - Ardmore has a median household income of $116,142. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $441,400, with a median rent of $1,602/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Crispus Attucks CS York, PA | 7.9 |
| WYNCOTE ACADEMY Melrose Park, PA | 7.9 |
| FUSION MALVERN Malvern, PA | 8.0 |
| ABRAXAS YOUTH CENTER South Mountain, PA | 7.8 |
| OUTSIDE IN SCHOOL Bolivar, PA | 7.8 |
| CARSON VALLEY CHILDRENS AID Flourtown, PA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fusion Academy - Ardmore
What grades does Fusion Academy - Ardmore serve?
Fusion Academy - Ardmore serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Fusion Academy - Ardmore?
Fusion Academy - Ardmore has an enrollment of approximately 59 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy - Ardmore?
The student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy - Ardmore is 2.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Fusion Academy - Ardmore rank in PA?
Fusion Academy - Ardmore is ranked #98 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Fusion Academy - Ardmore's MySchoolScout rating?
Fusion Academy - Ardmore has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Fusion Academy - Ardmore a private school?
Yes, Fusion Academy - Ardmore is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Fusion Academy - Ardmore a religious school?
No, Fusion Academy - Ardmore is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 59
- Gender Split
- 59% M / 41% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MONTGOMERY
- Phone
- (610) 365-7795
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
Resources & Links
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 methodologyRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.