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Public elementary school · Upper Darby Sd · Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania

Upper Darby Kdg Ctr

Upper Darby Kdg Ctr's 3.7 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from Pennsylvania statewide data.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
3.7this school

3.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the Upper Darby Sd median is 4.4.

#2,728 of 2,848 schools in Pennsylvania · Upper Darby Sd: 8 elementary schools rated, median 4.4 · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from Pennsylvania statewide data

The brief

An Upper Darby Sd elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – Kindergarten.

It ranks 2,728 of 2,848 schools in Pennsylvania and 9 of 12 in Upper Darby Sd.

Upper Darby Kdg Ctr is listed in Upper Darby Sd, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 2 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
6.3
49% of the rating, estimated from Pennsylvania statewide data
Resources & Environment
1.2
51% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
  • Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19026; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Upper Darby Kdg Ctr and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$89,079
Median home value
$243,000
Median rent
$1,316/mo
College educated
45.9%
Homeownership
66.7%
Poverty rate
7.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19026; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
56
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
45
Some Transit
Bike Score
46
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
99.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  6. Upper Darby Kdg Ctrthis school
    3.7
Five grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and five rate higher than Upper Darby Kdg Ctr.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Upper Darby Kdg Ctr serve?

Upper Darby Kdg Ctr serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Upper Darby Kdg Ctr?

Upper Darby Kdg Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 605 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Upper Darby Kdg Ctr?

The student-teacher ratio at Upper Darby Kdg Ctr is 23.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Upper Darby Kdg Ctr rank in PA?

Upper Darby Kdg Ctr ranks #2,728 of 2,848 schools in PA.

What is Upper Darby Kdg Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?

Upper Darby Kdg Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Upper Darby Kdg Ctr a charter school?

No, Upper Darby Kdg Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Upper Darby Kdg Ctr a Title I school?

No, Upper Darby Kdg Ctr is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Upper Darby Kdg Ctr?

99.8% of students at Upper Darby Kdg Ctr qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
605
Student-teacher ratio
23.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Delaware County
Rank in district
#9 of 12
Schools in district
13
District spending per student
$15,476
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 19026)
32,749
Area average commute
31.3 min
Area median age
36.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.