Drexel Hill MS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026 · Upper Darby SD
#441 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania
#11826 of 15,369 nationally
About Drexel Hill MS
Drexel Hill MS is a public middle located in Drexel Hill, in the Upper Darby SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,244 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 441st of 521 ranked middle schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (76th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,244.
There are 7 schools in Drexel Hill; Drexel Hill MS ranks 5th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)21%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)103.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Drexel Hill MS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,244
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 103.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 21%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Drexel Hill MS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Upper Darby Kdg Ctr
Drexel Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–K
468 students · 286 m away
Hillcrest El Sch
Drexel Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
551 students · 475 m away
Upper Darby SHS
Drexel Hill · Public high · Grades 9–12
4,187 students · 1.1 km away
Garrettford El Sch
Drexel Hill · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
529 students · 1.5 km away
Aronimink El Sch
Drexel Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
626 students · 1.6 km away
Highland Park El Sch
Upper Darby · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
737 students · 1.8 km away
Chatham Park El Sch
Havertown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
582 students · 2.1 km away
Ardmore Avenue El Sch
Lansdowne · Public elementary · Grades K–6
535 students · 2.2 km away
Beverly Hills MS
Upper Darby · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,475 students · 2.2 km away
Manoa El Sch
Havertown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
706 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
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1,208 students
Butler Area IHS
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1,291 students
Ridley MS
Ridley Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
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1,296 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Drexel Hill MS a good school?
Drexel Hill MS has a Success Index (US) of 30.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #441 of 521 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Drexel Hill MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Drexel Hill MS ranks #441 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania and #11826 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Drexel Hill MS?
Drexel Hill MS had 1,244 students in 2025.
Is Drexel Hill MS a elementary school or a high school?
Drexel Hill MS is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Drexel Hill MS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Drexel Hill MS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.