For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 545 students in Gladwyne, PA (there are , serving 246 private students). 69% of all K-12 students in Gladwyne, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public school in Gladwyne, PA is Gladwyne School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gladwyne, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 86% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Gladwyne have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Gladwyne, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gladwyne School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
230 West Righters Mill Rd
Gladwyne, PA 19035
(610) 645-1440
Gladwyne, PA 19035
(610) 645-1440
Grades: K-4
| 545 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Gladwyne, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Gladwyne, PA include Gladwyne School.
How many public schools are located in Gladwyne?
1 public schools are located in Gladwyne.
What percentage of students in Gladwyne go to public school?
69% of all K-12 students in Gladwyne are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Gladwyne?
Gladwyne public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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