Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081 · Wallingford-Swarthmore SD
#39 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#490 of 50,301 nationally
About Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch
Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch is a public elementary located in Swarthmore, in the Wallingford-Swarthmore SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 560 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 91.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 39th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (63th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 560.
There are 2 schools in Swarthmore; Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)82%
- Reading proficiency (30%)90%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)11.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
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 Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 560
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 11.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 90%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch a good school?
Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch has a Success Index (US) of 91.5 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #39 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 Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch ranks #39 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #490 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch?
Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch had 560 students in 2025.
Is Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.