For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,245 students in Bryn Mawr, PA (there are 17 private schools, serving 3,671 private students). 38% of all K-12 students in Bryn Mawr, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 85%). Bryn Mawr has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Pennsylvania.
The top ranked public schools in Bryn Mawr, PA are Ithan Elementary School, Harriton Sr. High School and Coopertown Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bryn Mawr, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 89% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Bryn Mawr have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Bryn Mawr, PA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ithan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
695 Clyde Rd
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 527-1357
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 527-1357
Grades: K-5
| 497 students
Rank: #22.
Harriton Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
600 N Ithan Ave
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 658-3950
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 658-3950
Grades: 9-12
| 1,261 students
Rank: #33.
Coopertown Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
800 Coopertown Rd
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 853-5900
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 853-5900
Grades: K-5
| 487 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Bryn Mawr, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Bryn Mawr, PA include Ithan Elementary School, Harriton Sr. High School and Coopertown Elementary School. Bryn Mawr has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Pennsylvania.
How many public schools are located in Bryn Mawr?
3 public schools are located in Bryn Mawr.
What percentage of students in Bryn Mawr go to public school?
38% of all K-12 students in Bryn Mawr are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Bryn Mawr?
Bryn Mawr public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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