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Elementary Schools

Cynwyd School

Lower Merion SD · Montgomery County · 101 W Levering Mill Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004.0

(610)645-1430

10/10
#91
Rank 91 out of 1,545
Top 6%
English Language Arts10/10 · #129 · 92nd percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #64 · 96th percentile
Science9/10 · #146 · 90th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Cynwyd School sits in the heart of Bala Cynwyd, one of those leafy Main Line communities just outside Philadelphia where tree-lined streets, walkable neighborhoods, and a strong sense of local pride make it feel like a small town despite being minutes from the city. Academics here are genuinely strong across the board, with math performance that stands out even within an already high-achieving district like Lower Merion. Families who want rigorous public schooling without leaving the Philadelphia area — and who appreciate a tight-knit community feel alongside that academic edge — tend to find Cynwyd a natural fit.

Student Demographics

191 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
116 (61%)
Asian
24 (13%)
African American
21 (11%)
Multiple Races
18 (9%)
Hispanic
12 (6%)

Key Indicators

English Learners5 (3%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged26 (14%)
Students with Disabilities48 (25%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

446
Enrollment
38.2
Teachers (FTE)
11.7:1
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 Programs9/10 · #165 · 90th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found