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Elementary Schools

Park Lane Elementary School

William Penn SD · Delaware County · 1300 Park Ln, Darby, PA 19023.0

(610)534-4880

2/10
#1359
Rank 1359 out of 1,545
Top 88%
English Language Arts2/10 · #1353 · 12th percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #1414 · 9th percentile
Science3/10 · #1109 · 22nd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Park Lane Elementary sits in Darby, a small, tight-knit borough just southwest of Philadelphia where the community has a real working-class pride and strong sense of roots. The school faces some academic headwinds, reflected in its scores, but families who are active and engaged in their children's learning often find that smaller district schools like this one offer more personal connections with teachers and staff than larger suburban neighbors. For families planting roots in Darby — drawn by affordable housing and easy access to the city — Park Lane can be a starting point, especially for those ready to supplement at home and lean into the local community around them.

Student Demographics

176 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
162 (92%)
Multiple Races
9 (5%)
Hispanic
3 (2%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged159 (90%)
Students with Disabilities29 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

304
Enrollment
22.6
Teachers (FTE)
13.4:1
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 · #190 · 88th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found