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Caln Elementary School

Coatesville Area SD · Chester County · 3609 Lincoln Hwy, Thorndale, PA 19372.0

(610)383-3760

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2/10
#1287
Rank 1287 out of 1,545
Top 83%
English Language Arts2/10 · #1340 · 13th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #1234 · 20th percentile
Science2/10 · #1185 · 16th percentile

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School Overview

Caln Elementary sits in Thorndale, a quiet Chester County community tucked between Coatesville and Exton along the old Lincoln Highway corridor — close enough to suburban amenities but with a more relaxed, small-town feel. The school serves a diverse mix of families in the Coatesville Area district, and while its academic scores fall in the lower range for Pennsylvania, there's a strong sense of community rooted in the area's working-class, tight-knit character. Families who prioritize connection and value a neighborhood school atmosphere over competitive rankings may find it a comfortable fit.

Student Demographics

186 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
60 (32%)
White
58 (31%)
Hispanic
54 (29%)
Multiple Races
13 (7%)
Other
1 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners26 (14%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged135 (73%)
Students with Disabilities61 (33%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

440
Enrollment
31.8
Teachers (FTE)
13.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs6/10 · #639 · 60th percentile

57 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found