For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,586 students in 19038, PA (there are , serving 2,276 private students). 53% of all K-12 students in 19038, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 19038, PA are Springfield Twp High School, Copper Beech School and Glenside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 19038 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 19038, PA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 19038, PA 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Springfield Twp High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1801 E Paper Mill Rd
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 233-6000
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 233-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 770 students
Rank: #22.
Copper Beech School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
825 N Easton Road
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 881-2000
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 881-2000
Grades: K-5
| 878 students
Rank: #33.
Glenside Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 Harrison Ave
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 881-6440
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 881-6440
Grades: K-4
| 374 students
Rank: n/an/a
300 Montgomery Ave
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 233-6000
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 233-6000
Grades: K-2
| 564 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 19038, PA?
The top ranked public schools in 19038, PA include Springfield Twp High School, Copper Beech School and Glenside Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 19038?
4 public schools are located in 19038.
What percentage of students in 19038 go to public school?
53% of all K-12 students in 19038 are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 19038?
19038 public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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