For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 440 students in Thorndale, PA.
The top-ranked public school in Thorndale, PA is Caln Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Thorndale, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in Thorndale have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Thorndale, PA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Caln Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3609 Lincoln Hwy
Thorndale, PA 19372
(610) 383-3760
Thorndale, PA 19372
(610) 383-3760
Gr: K-5 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Thorndale, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in Thorndale, PA include Caln Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Thorndale?
1 public schools are located in Thorndale.
What is the racial composition of students in Thorndale?
Thorndale public schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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