Upper Darby Kdg Center serves 468 students in grades Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 468 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Upper Darby Kdg Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Upper Darby Kdg Center's student population of 468 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
468 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Colors
Purple and Gold
School Rankings
The diversity score of Upper Darby Kdg Center is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Asian
22%
5%
Hispanic
26%
16%
Black
36%
14%
White
5%
60%
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)48.9%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (18-19)
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Upper Darby Kdg Center often compared to?
Upper Darby Kdg Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Hillcrest Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Upper Darby Kdg Center?
468 students attend Upper Darby Kdg Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Upper Darby Kdg Center students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Upper Darby Kdg Center?
Upper Darby Kdg Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Upper Darby Kdg Center offer ?
Upper Darby Kdg Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Upper Darby Kdg Center part of?
Upper Darby Kdg Center is part of Upper Darby School District.
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