Very Good
#629 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 22% in state
Lynnewood EL Sch
Elementary School · Haverford Township SD
1400 Lawrence Rd, Havertown, PA 19083
Enrollment
590
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
590
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Havertown
#3 of 5
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#476 of 1,625
In district
#4 of 7
Haverford Township SD
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Lynnewood EL Sch
Lynnewood Elementary School serves 590 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Havertown, Pennsylvania, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1 supported by 41 full-time equivalent teachers. This well-regarded public school has earned an impressive 8.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks #349 out of 2,852 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 88th percentile for Pennsylvania. The school demonstrates strong academic performance with an outstanding 9.2 out of 10 academic score.
Students show particular strength in reading and language arts, with 81% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics performance is solid as well, with 67% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards. Lynnewood Elementary benefits from its location in an affluent and highly educated community within the 19083 ZIP code area, where 57% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $117,331.
The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 3.9% reflects the stability and resources available to support student learning. Located on Lawrence Road in this large suburban area of Delaware County, Lynnewood Elementary sits within a well-established community where families value education and the median home value of $397,800 reflects the area's desirability and commitment to maintaining quality schools.
Score Breakdown
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Lynnewood EL Sch — Students at Lynnewood EL Sch score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Lynnewood EL Sch Compares
See how Lynnewood EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 68% (2019) to 67.1% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 85% (2019) to 80.6% (2024).
Location
1400 Lawrence Rd, Havertown, PA 19083
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lynnewood EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Coopertown El Sch (rated 9.1/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Bryn Mawr), which scores notably higher. Another option is Manoa El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Chatham Park El Sch (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Havertown, see our Havertown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHILD GUIDANCE ELEMENTARY ED Havertown | 0.8 mi | — |
| CHILD GUIDANCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Havertown | 0.8 mi | — |
| Manoa El Sch Havertown | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Havertown | 0.9 mi | — |
| Haverford MS Havertown | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Haverford SHS Havertown | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Chatham Park El Sch Havertown | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| ST PIUSX SCHOOL Broomall | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| STS COLMAN-JOHN NEUMANN Bryn Mawr | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Chestnutwold El Sch Ardmore | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| ST DOROTHY SCHOOL Drexel Hill | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Coopertown El Sch Bryn Mawr | 1.9 mi | 9.1 |
| CHILD STEPS Havertown | 1.5 mi | — |
| Loomis El Sch Broomall | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| ST BERNADETTE SCHOOL Drexel Hill | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| PHEBE ANNA THORNE KINDERGARTEN Haverford | 2.0 mi | — |
| Hillcrest El Sch Drexel Hill | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| FRIENDS SCHOOL HAVERFORD Haverford | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| 9107 LITTLE FRIENDS ACADEMY INC Upper Darby | 1.9 mi | — |
| JACK M BARRACK HEBREW ACADEMY Bryn Mawr | 2.4 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19083 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,233
Median Home Value
$424,100
Median Rent
$1,386/mo
Population
37,220
College Educated
58.1%
Homeownership
88.5%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lynnewood EL Sch has a median household income of $120,233. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $424,100, with a median rent of $1,386/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Bentworth El Ctr Bentleyville, PA | 7.6 |
| Charleroi Area El Ctr Charleroi, PA | 7.6 |
| Dallas Intermediate Sch Dallas, PA | 7.6 |
| Davis El Sch Southampton, PA | 7.6 |
| Hamilton El Sch Carlisle, PA | 7.6 |
| Hershey Early Childhood Ctr Hershey, PA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lynnewood EL Sch
What grades does Lynnewood EL Sch serve?
Lynnewood EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lynnewood EL Sch?
Lynnewood EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 590 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lynnewood EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Lynnewood EL Sch is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lynnewood EL Sch rank in PA?
Lynnewood EL Sch is ranked #629 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Lynnewood EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Lynnewood EL Sch has a composite rating of 7.6 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.
What are the test scores at Lynnewood EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lynnewood EL Sch has 65.6% math proficiency and 80.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lynnewood EL Sch a charter school?
No, Lynnewood EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lynnewood EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Lynnewood EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lynnewood EL Sch?
15.6% of students at Lynnewood EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 590
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Delaware County
- Phone
- (610) 853-5900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Haverford Township SD- District Enrollment
- 6,610
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,330
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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