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Jenkintown School District

Public school districtGrades K–12

Serves Jenkintown.

Students
730
Schools
2
Spent per student
$22,073
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$18.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Jenkintown School District

  • School Grade A: better than 89% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Debt of $18.5M, about $25,322 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Devon.

K–45 elementary schoolsTredyffrin-Easttown School District
5–82 middle schoolsTredyffrin-Easttown School District
9–12Conestoga SHSTredyffrin-Easttown School District

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 87.5% · small group: the state reports 90–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$22,073 per student · 1% above PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 36%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 78%State 19%Federal 3%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
724’20
707’21
708’22
709’23
730’24

About steady.

Students
White 69%Black 11%Two or more races 9%Hispanic 8%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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