Excellent
#123 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 4% in state
Radnor EL Sch
Elementary School · Radnor Township SD
20 Matsonford Road, Radnor, PA 19087
Enrollment
555
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
555
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#123 of 2,846
In Radnor
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Radnor Township SD
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Radnor EL Sch
Radnor EL Sch is a public elementary school in Radnor, PA, part of Radnor Township SD. Radnor EL Sch serves approximately 555 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Radnor EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #123 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Radnor EL Sch show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- District avg 9.1
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Radnor EL Sch — Students at Radnor EL Sch score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.5/10.
How Radnor EL Sch Compares
See how Radnor EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
20 Matsonford Road, Radnor, PA 19087
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Radnor EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ithan El Sch (rated 9.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Bryn Mawr), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Gulph EL Sch (rated 8.0/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby King Of Prussia), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Roberts El Sch (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Wayne), a more accessible option. For more schools in Radnor, see our Radnor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE GRAYSON SCHOOL Radnor | 0.4 mi | 8.6 |
| ARCHBISHOP JOHN CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL Radnor | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| ST KATHERINE DAY SCHOOL -UPPER Radnor | 0.4 mi | 8.4 |
| ARCHBISHOP CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL Malvern | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Radnor SHS Radnor | 0.6 mi | 9.6 |
| Black Rock MS Villanova | 1.1 mi | 9.8 |
| VALLEY FORGE MILITARY ACADEMY Wayne | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| ST KATHARINE OF SIENA SCHOOL Wayne | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| THE AGNES IRWIN SCHOOL Bryn Mawr | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Radnor MS Wayne | 1.4 mi | 9.1 |
| HERITAGE SCHOOL Wayne | 1.6 mi | — |
| TRINITY NURSERY & KINDERGARTEN King Of Prussia | 1.9 mi | — |
| ACADEMY-NOTRE DAME DE NAMUR Villanova | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Gulph EL Sch King Of Prussia | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| HILL TOP PREPARATORY SCHOOL Bryn Mawr | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Roberts El Sch Wayne | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| MAIN LINE CLASSICAL ACADEMY INC Bryn Mawr | 2.4 mi | 8.4 |
| HOLY CHILD SCHOOL AT ROSEMONT Bryn Mawr | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| SACRED HEART ACADEMY BRYN MAWR Bryn Mawr | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Ithan El Sch Bryn Mawr | 2.7 mi | 9.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19087 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$165,451
Median Home Value
$693,200
Median Rent
$2,130/mo
Population
33,770
College Educated
78.1%
Homeownership
72.3%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Baker El Sch Pittsburgh, PA | 8.9 |
| Benjamin Franklin El Sch Bethel Park, PA | 8.9 |
| Cetronia Sch Allentown, PA | 8.9 |
| Crooked Billet El Sch Hatboro, PA | 8.9 |
| East Goshen El Sch West Chester, PA | 8.9 |
| Evans El Sch Limerick, PA | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Radnor EL Sch
What grades does Radnor EL Sch serve?
Radnor EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Radnor EL Sch?
Radnor EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 555 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Radnor EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Radnor EL 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 Radnor EL Sch rank in PA?
Radnor EL Sch ranks #123 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Radnor EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Radnor EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Radnor EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Radnor EL Sch has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Radnor EL Sch a charter school?
No, Radnor EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Radnor EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Radnor EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Radnor EL Sch?
13.0% of students at Radnor 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 555
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Delaware County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.7%
- Phone
- (610) 788-9300
Resources & Links
District
Radnor Township SD- District Enrollment
- 3,616
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,234
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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