Upper Darby School District

Public Regional · 3 towns Grades K–12 C-School Grade

Public schools for Upper Darby, Clifton Heights and Millbourne.

At a glance
12,173Students enrolled
13Schools
3Towns served
$16,702Spent per student
14:1Student–teacher ratio
School path

Where would my kid go?

Grades K–5
5 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district
Grades 5
6 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district
Grades 6–8
Beverly Hills MS or Drexel Hill MSDepends on your addressThis district
Grades 9–12
Upper Darby SHS4,187 students · Drexel HillThis district
Grades K–5
5 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district
Grades 5
6 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district
Grades 6–8
Beverly Hills MS or Drexel Hill MSDepends on your addressThis district
Grades 9–12
Upper Darby SHS4,187 students · Drexel HillThis district
Grades K–5
5 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district
Grades 5
6 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district
Grades 6–8
Beverly Hills MS or Drexel Hill MSDepends on your addressThis district
Grades 9–12
Upper Darby SHS4,187 students · Drexel HillThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs PA
Math proficiency18%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 87.5%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$16,702
per student each year · 23% below the PA average
Spending
Classroom instruction65%
Support & administration32%
Other4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax)44%
State42%
Federal14%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
11,765’20
11,765’21
11,888’22
12,333’23
12,173’24
Students
Black · 46%5,625
Hispanic · 19%2,259
Asian · 15%1,807
White · 14%1,722
Two or more races · 6%737
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%19

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served
Schools13 in district

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

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