Highland Park El Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Upper Darby, Pennsylvania 19082 · Upper Darby SD
#1295 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#38079 of 50,301 nationally
About Highland Park El Sch
Highland Park El Sch is a public elementary located in Upper Darby, in the Upper Darby SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 1–5. In 2025 it enrolled 737 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1295th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (53th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 737.
There are 4 schools in Upper Darby; Highland Park El Sch ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)28%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)95.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.5
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 Highland Park El Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 737
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 95.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Highland Park El Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Upper Darby SHS
Drexel Hill · Public high · Grades 9–12
4,187 students · 1.2 km away
Lamberton Robert E Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
341 students · 1.5 km away
Beverly Hills MS
Upper Darby · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,475 students · 1.6 km away
Hillcrest El Sch
Drexel Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
551 students · 1.6 km away
Bywood El Sch
Upper Darby · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
683 students · 1.7 km away
Chatham Park El Sch
Havertown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
582 students · 1.7 km away
Drexel Hill MS
Drexel Hill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,244 students · 1.8 km away
Upper Darby Kdg Ctr
Drexel Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–K
468 students · 2.1 km away
Penn Wynne Sch
Wynnewood · Public elementary · Grades K–4
621 students · 2.2 km away
West Phila. Achievement CES
Philadelphia · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
654 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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737 students
Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center
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736 students
Rice El Sch
Mountain Top · Public elementary · Grades K–6
735 students
Pivik El Sch
Plum · Public elementary · Grades K–4
740 students
Greenfield Albert M Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
742 students
South Park Elem Center
South Park · Public elementary · Grades K–4
731 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Highland Park El Sch a good school?
Highland Park El Sch has a Success Index (US) of 30.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1295 of 1,627 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 Highland Park El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Highland Park El Sch ranks #1295 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #38079 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Highland Park El Sch?
Highland Park El Sch had 737 students in 2025.
Is Highland Park El Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Highland Park El Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades 1–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Highland Park El Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Highland Park El Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.