For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,199 students in Kennett Square, PA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Kennett Square, PA are Unionville Elementary School, Charles F Patton Middle School and Greenwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kennett Square, PA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in Kennett Square have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Kennett Square, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Unionville Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1775 W Doe Run Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 347-1700
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 347-1700
Grades: K-5
| 376 students
Rank: #22.
Charles F Patton Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
760 Unionville Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 347-2000
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 347-2000
Grades: 6-8
| 875 students
Rank: #33.
Greenwood Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
420 Greenwood Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 388-5990
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 388-5990
Grades: 1-5
| 552 students
Rank: #44.
Bancroft Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
181 Bancroft Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 925-5711
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 925-5711
Grades: 1-5
| 396 students
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
409 Center St
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 444-6260
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 444-6260
Grades: K-5
| 491 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Kennett Square, PA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Kennett Square, PA include Unionville Elementary School, Charles F Patton Middle School and Greenwood Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Kennett Square?
4 public elementary schools are located in Kennett Square.
What is the racial composition of students in Kennett Square?
Kennett Square public elementary schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public elementary schools in Kennett Square are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Kennett Square include: Greenwood Elementary School vs. Bancroft Elementary School
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