Best Public Schools in Zip Code 19066

Summary:

The 19066 zip code is home to a single exceptional elementary school, Merion Elementary School, which is part of the highly-ranked Lower Merion School District. Merion Elementary consistently ranks among the top 25 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and boasts impressive academic performance, with students significantly outperforming their peers at the district and state levels on standardized tests.

Merion Elementary School has 442 students enrolled and a low student-teacher ratio of 10.8, indicating small class sizes and ample resources. The school spends $29,523 per student, which is significantly higher than the state average. Despite this, the school serves a relatively diverse student population, with 14.71% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, a common indicator of socioeconomic status.

Overall, Merion Elementary School is an exceptional educational institution, providing an excellent learning environment for its students. The school's strong academic performance, ample resources, and diverse student population make it a standout example of what can be achieved when a school district invests in its students and prioritizes educational excellence.

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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 All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Merion Elementary School	Public	K-4	549 S Bowman Ave	Merion Station	19066	Montgomery County	Lower Merion School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 645-1470	438	39	11.2	14.8%	281 (64.2%)	17 (3.9%)	28 (6.4%)	63 (14.4%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (10.7%)	95.7	23^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	98.5%		93.8	18^th of 1526 public elementary schools	98.8%	5	82.6	91.2	87.2	86.3	92.3	89.4	$30,872	$205	$30,666

Cities Near Zip Code 19066

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Merion Station	0.16 mi	1	7^th
Bala Cynwyd	0.91 mi	3	25^th
Philadelphia	1.04 mi	307	668^th
Narberth	1.45 mi	2	8^th
Ardmore	1.5 mi	2	20^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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