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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 19355

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Schools

1,831

Students

Top rankedGeneral Wayne Elementary School173^rd of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Sugartown Elementary School up 71 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 19355 zip code area in Pennsylvania is home to 4 elementary schools that are part of the Great Valley School District, a highly ranked and rated school district in the state. These schools serve students from kindergarten through 5th grade and provide a strong educational foundation for the local community.

Among the 4 schools, General Wayne Elementary School and Charlestown Elementary School stand out as the top performers. General Wayne Elementary is ranked 173 out of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools and consistently earns 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger, excelling in both math and English language arts. Charlestown Elementary is ranked 240 out of 1,511 schools and also maintains a 4-star rating, with particularly strong performance in math and science.

The other two schools, Kathryn D. Markley Elementary School and Sugartown Elementary School, also provide a solid education, with student-teacher ratios and spending per student that are consistent with the top-performing schools in the area. However, these schools have slightly higher free and reduced lunch rates, which may suggest differences in the socioeconomic backgrounds of the student populations.

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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 (2025)	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
General Wayne Elementary School	Public	K-4	20 Devon Road	Malvern	19355	Chester County	Great Valley School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 647-6651	542	41	13.2	17.3%	301 (55.5%)	15 (2.8%)	39 (7.2%)	157 (29.0%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.0%)	87.1	173^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	88.6%		84.2	206^th of 1526 public elementary schools	86.5%	33	73.0	75.2	74.1	71.0	79.4	75.1	$20,645	$318	$20,327
Charlestown Elementary School	Public	K-4	2060 Charlestown Rd	Malvern	19355	Chester County	Great Valley School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 935-1555	414	27	15.3	9.2%	224 (54.1%)	3 (0.7%)	51 (12.3%)	105 (25.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	29 (7.0%)	82.9	240^th of 1511 public elementary schools	84.1%		83	224^th of 1526 public elementary schools	85.3%	16	75.3	70.5	72.8	66.3	68.4	67.4	$24,135	$318	$23,817
Sugartown Elementary School	Public	K-4	611 Sugartown Rd	Malvern	19355	Chester County	Great Valley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 699-1500	449	36	12.4	30.3%	232 (51.7%)	10 (2.2%)	82 (18.3%)	97 (21.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (6.0%)	67	532^nd of 1511 public elementary schools	64.8%		64.4	603^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	60.5%	71	56.8	66.7	62.0	54.8	57.2	56.1	$21,267	$676	$20,591
Kathryn D. Markley Elementary School	Public	K-4	354 Swedesford Rd	Malvern	19355	Chester County	Great Valley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 644-1790	426	38	11.3	37.3%	172 (40.4%)	13 (3.1%)	71 (16.7%)	147 (34.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	21 (4.9%)	80.5	272^nd of 1511 public elementary schools	82.0%		78.7	316^th of 1526 public elementary schools	79.3%	44	76.0	66.3	71.0	72.0	59.8	65.8	$21,125	$716	$20,409

Cities Near Zip Code 19355

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Malvern	1.05 mi	7	97^th
West Chester	3.41 mi	19	187^th
Berwyn	4.42 mi	3	14^th
Exton	4.64 mi	6	591^st
Phoenixville	5.06 mi	9	380^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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.