District

Penn-Delco School District

PAAston, PennsylvaniaDelaware County

Contact & Location

Enrollment & Schools

6
Total Schools
3,249
Total Enrollment
K-12
Grade Range

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
4
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
1
Middle Schools
High
Schools
1
High Schools

Rating Distribution

00%
Below Average
467%
Average
233%
Above Average

School Types

By Type

Public
6
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
1

Demographics (Aggregated)

Ethnicity Breakdown

White
80%
Black / African American
9%
Hispanic / Latino
4%
Two or More Races
4%
Asian
3%

Gender Distribution

50%Male
50%Female

Free / Reduced Lunch

37%Students Eligible
vs. State Average
53%

Academic Performance (Aggregated)

Average Academic Performance

6.6
out of 10
Average ACT Score
23.0
(out of 36)
Average SAT Score
1020
(out of 1600)
Average Graduation Rate
97%
Students
AP / IB / Dual Enrollment
23%
Students

School Performance Summary

Below Average
0% (0)
Average
67% (4)
Above Average
33% (2)

Penn-Delco School District is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.

Reported Incidents

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Community-reported and third-party-sourced concerns. All incidents are allegations, not established facts.

Inappropriate TeachingGender IdentityModerateAdded 1mo ago

PA students protest locker rooms

Alleged incident in Penn-Delco School District · Pennsylvania

Students in a Pennsylvania school district are planning a walkout to protest a district policy. The policy permits a male student to use female locker room facilities. This has led to significant student discontent.

Occurred on October 20, 2023Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
Inappropriate TeachingPolitical / IdeologicalModerateAdded 1mo ago

Principal threatens protest punishment

Alleged incident in Penn-Delco School District · Pennsylvania

A Pennsylvania school principal reportedly threatened disciplinary action against students who participated in a walkout. The protest was in response to a school policy allowing a transgender student to use the girls' restroom. This incident highlights tensions over gender identity policies within the school environment.

Occurred on October 25, 2023Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
Inappropriate TeachingGender IdentityModerateAdded 1mo ago

High School Bathroom Policy Fight

Alleged incident in Penn-Delco School District · Pennsylvania

A Pennsylvania high school is facing significant controversy over its policy regarding student bathroom access based on gender identity. This issue has become a major point of contention within the school community.

Occurred on November 2, 2023Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
Inappropriate TeachingGender IdentityHighAdded 1mo ago

District's Gender Identity Policies

Alleged incident in Penn-Delco School District · Pennsylvania

The Penn-Delco School District allows students to use bathrooms aligning with their gender identity, sparking parental concern and plans for a student walkout. Additionally, an elementary school within the district sent out a newsletter celebrating "LGBT History Month" and "Coming Out Day," further fueling controversy. The district maintains its policies comply with legal requirements.

Occurred on October 25, 2023Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
Inappropriate TeachingGender IdentityHighAdded 1mo ago

District Policy Hides Gender

Alleged incident in Penn-Delco School District · Pennsylvania

The Penn-Delco School District drafted a policy regarding gender identity accommodations for students. This policy allows the school to keep a student's gender identity secret from their parents and mandates staff to use preferred pronouns without parental permission. It also grants students access to restrooms and locker rooms aligning with their gender identity.

Occurred on October 30, 2023Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
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Data aggregated from 6 schools in Penn-Delco School District.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.
Last updated: May 1, 2026