Excellent
#178 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 6% in state
Penn Wynne Sch
Elementary School · Lower Merion SD
250 Haverford Rd, Wynnewood, PA 19096
Enrollment
607
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
607
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#147 of 1,625
In district
#10 of 11
Lower Merion SD
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Penn Wynne Sch
Penn Wynne Sch is a public elementary school in Wynnewood, PA, part of the Lower Merion SD. The school serves approximately 607 students in grades Kindergarten – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 93.8th percentile among PA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 83% proficiency in math, 36 points above the state average and 85% in reading/language arts, 31 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $186,648, where 80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Penn Wynne Sch — Students at Penn Wynne Sch score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 7.5/10.
How Penn Wynne Sch Compares
See how Penn Wynne Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 85% (2019) to 83.9% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 89% (2019) to 83.3% (2024).
Location
250 Haverford Rd, Wynnewood, PA 19096
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Penn Wynne Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CASKEY TORAH ACADEMY OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is REGINA ANGELORUM ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Ardmore), a more accessible option. Additionally, Chatham Park El Sch (rated 7.4/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Havertown), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wynnewood, see our Wynnewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19096 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$186,648
Median Home Value
$711,600
Median Rent
$2,107/mo
Population
15,136
College Educated
79.8%
Homeownership
77.9%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
44.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Penn Wynne Sch has a median household income of $186,648. It is a well-educated community where 80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $711,600, with a median rent of $2,107/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Bache-Martin Sch Philadelphia, PA | 8.6 |
| Bridge Valley El Sch Furlong, PA | 8.6 |
| Fort Allen El Sch Greensburg, PA | 8.6 |
| Hershey Intrmd El Sch Hershey, PA | 8.6 |
| Hickory Grove El Sch Brookville, PA | 8.6 |
| Holland El Sch Holland, PA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Penn Wynne Sch
What grades does Penn Wynne Sch serve?
Penn Wynne Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Penn Wynne Sch?
Penn Wynne Sch has an enrollment of approximately 607 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Penn Wynne Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Penn Wynne Sch is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Penn Wynne Sch rank in PA?
Penn Wynne Sch is ranked #178 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Penn Wynne Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Penn Wynne Sch has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Penn Wynne Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Penn Wynne Sch has 83.1% math proficiency and 84.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Penn Wynne Sch a charter school?
No, Penn Wynne Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Penn Wynne Sch a Title I school?
No, Penn Wynne Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Penn Wynne Sch?
19.1% of students at Penn Wynne 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 607
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (610) 645-1450
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lower Merion SD- District Enrollment
- 8,518
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,428
- District Rank
- #10 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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