Best Public Schools in Zip Code 19073

Summary:

The 19073 zip code in Pennsylvania is home to two high-performing schools, Marple Newtown Senior High School and Culbertson Elementary School, both part of the Marple Newtown School District. These schools consistently outperform state averages and provide a quality education to their predominantly white and affluent student populations.

Marple Newtown Senior High School is a standout institution, ranked 172 out of 674 Pennsylvania high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school maintains a high 94.9% 4-year graduation rate and a low 0.6% dropout rate, while its students excel on Keystone Exams, outperforming the state average in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature. In contrast, Culbertson Elementary School shines in its exceptional performance on PSSA assessments, with 92.6% of 4th-grade students proficient or better in Science, significantly exceeding the district and state averages.

Both schools serve relatively affluent communities, with only 24.81% of Marple Newtown Senior High School students and 21.12% of Culbertson Elementary School students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The higher per-student spending and lower student-teacher ratios at these schools compared to state averages may contribute to their strong academic outcomes, providing students with a well-supported educational environment.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2023)	Keystone Exams Biology (2023)	Keystone Exams Literature (2023)	PSSA Math (2023)				PSSA Science (2023)		PSSA English Language Arts (2023)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Culbertson Elementary School	Public	K-5	3530 Goshen Rd	Newtown Square	19073	Delaware County	Marple Newtown School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 359-4340	554	43	12.8	21.1%	470 (84.8%)	15 (2.7%)	10 (1.8%)	34 (6.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.3%)	83.1	225^th of 1534 public elementary schools	85.3%		84.3	219^th of 1534 public elementary schools	85.7%	6				68.2	74.1	62.6	68.2	92.6	92.6	70.4	75.3	71.3	72.3	$19,317	$555	$18,761
Marple Newtown Senior High School	Public	9-12	120 Media Line Rd	Newtown Square	19073	Delaware County	Marple Newtown School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 359-4218	1,189	82	14.4	24.8%	972 (81.7%)	44 (3.7%)	35 (2.9%)	117 (9.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (1.8%)	73.2	172^nd of 674 public high schools	74.5%		84.4	71^st of 634 public high schools	88.8%	101	44.0	63.5	70.1											$20,431	$565	$19,866

Cities Near Zip Code 19073

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Newtown Square	1.06 mi	2	126^th
Broomall	1.79 mi	4	99^th
Aston	2.44 mi	7	273^rd
Devon	2.92 mi	2	28^th
Media	3.04 mi	6	43^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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