Radnor Township School District

135 S Wayne Ave
Wayne, PA 19087
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 1%

Top Rankings

Radnor Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,411 students in Radnor Township School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Radnor Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 54% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary schools in Radnor Township School District are Ithan Elementary School, Radnor Elementary School and Wayne Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
3,586 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
299 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Radnor Township School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#6 out of 684 school districts
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Radnor Township   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Radnor Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
88%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Radnor Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
86%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Radnor Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
97%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Radnor Township   School District and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.61
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,278 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
545 Students
51,838 Students
% Asian Students
15%
5%
# Hispanic Students
196 Students
173,776 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
16%
# Black Students
165 Students
169,696 Students
% Black Students
5%
15%
# White Students
2,473 Students
645,871 Students
% White Students
69%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
965 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
202 Students
63,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,744
# Students in K Grade:
256
110,287
# Students in 1st Grade:
268
120,767
# Students in 2nd Grade:
252
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
247
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
297
125,574
# Students in 5th Grade:
278
126,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
251
126,698
# Students in 7th Grade:
280
94,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
282
93,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
299
16,255
# Students in 10th Grade:
267
14,467
# Students in 11th Grade:
285
12,872
# Students in 12th Grade:
324
12,447
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,888 is higher than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,227 is higher than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$107 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Radnor Township   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$101 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of Radnor Township   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$29,888
$23,696
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Radnor Township   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$28,227
$23,119
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Radnor Township   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Radnor Township School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ithan Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
695 Clyde Rd
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 527-1357
Grades: K-5
| 509 students
Rank: #22.
Radnor Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
20 Matsonford Road
Wayne, PA 19087
(610) 788-9300
Grades: K-5
| 555 students
Rank: #33.
Wayne Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
651 W Wayne Ave
Wayne, PA 19087
(610) 687-8480
Grades: K-5
| 534 students
Rank: #44.
Radnor Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
150 Louella Avenue
Wayne, PA 19087
(610) 386-6300
Grades: 6-8
| 813 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,586 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in PA)
  • : Top 1%
  • : 73% (Top 1%)
  • : 88% (Top 1%)
  • : 86% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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