Tredyffrin/Easttown gets top position on website’s ranking
The Tredyffrin/Easttown School District received top honors in the Niche.com rankings, based on statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and student and parent reviews in areas including academics, teacher quality, student life, and school resources.
BERWYN - The Tredyffrin/Easttown School District received top honors in the Niche.com rankings, based on statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and student and parent reviews in areas including academics, teacher quality, student life, and school resources.
The district, which has eight schools, including Conestoga High School, received an A-plus in every category, save for an A in sports and fitness, and a B in student culture and diversity.
It has an average graduation rate of 99 percent and SAT scores well above the national average, according to Niche. It also spends $4,000 more per student than the typical American school.
"I loved my experience at Conestoga. Such a great school," read one of the 215 reviews of the district.
The study ranked 10,488 school districts. One other in Pennsylvania made it into the top 10: North Allegheny School District in Allegheny County.
Niche.com, formerly CollegeProwler.com, maintains a national database of K-12 school and colleges. - Justine McDaniel