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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 19027

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Schools

1,475

Students

Districts

Top rankedMyers Elementary School407^th of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Myers Elementary School up 93 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 19027 zip code area is home to 3 schools - 2 elementary schools (McKinley School and Myers Elementary School) and 1 middle school (Elkins Park School) - serving students from the Abington School District and Cheltenham School District.

Among the schools, McKinley School and Myers Elementary School stand out as high-performing, consistently outperforming the state and district averages in both Math and English Language Arts proficiency. McKinley School is ranked 329 out of 1,526 Pennsylvania elementary schools and has a 4-star rating, while Myers Elementary School is ranked 407 out of 1,511 and also has a 4-star rating.

In contrast, Elkins Park School has a performance more in line with the district averages, with some areas of strength and some areas of weakness. The data also reveals differences in spending per student, with Myers Elementary School having the highest spending at $28,974 per student, followed by Elkins Park School at $24,489 and McKinley School at $20,722 per student.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)					PSSA English Language Arts (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
McKinley School	Public	K-5	370 Cedar Rd	Elkins Park	19027	Montgomery County	Abington School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 663-0430	596	42	14.2	34.9%	376 (63.1%)	70 (11.7%)	57 (9.6%)	52 (8.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (6.7%)	70.1	466^th of 1511 public elementary schools	69.2%		78	329^th of 1526 public elementary schools	78.4%	137	67.4	56.2	47.3		56.8	64.1	55.8	61.0		60.2	$21,674	$626	$21,048
Myers Elementary School	Public	K-4	7609 Montgomery Ave	Elkins Park	19027	Montgomery County	Cheltenham School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 517-4540	310	24	13.1	55.2%	67 (21.6%)	153 (49.4%)	42 (13.5%)	15 (4.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (10.3%)	73.7	407^th of 1511 public elementary schools	73.1%		69.9	500^th of 1526 public elementary schools	67.2%	93	62.5	60.7			61.6	65.6	63.9			64.8	$30,323	$1,592	$28,730
Elkins Park School	Public	5-6	8149 New Second St	Elkins Park	19027	Montgomery County	Cheltenham School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 881-4941	569	52	10.9	53.8%	139 (24.4%)	314 (55.2%)	46 (8.1%)	25 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	44 (7.7%)								(n/a)			39.7	54.0	46.5			43.4	51.9	47.5	$27,541	$1,230	$26,311

Cities Near Zip Code 19027

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Philadelphia	0.05 mi	307	668^th
Cheltenham	3.27 mi	1	667^th
Elkins Park	3.36 mi	3	214^th
Wyncote	4.39 mi	3	336^th
Jenkintown	5.37 mi	2	205^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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