See The Eastern PA Districts Ranked Among Top 100 For Best Teachers

The teachers in the Tredyffrin-Easttown School District were ranked as the best in the five-county Philadelphia metro area in Niche’s 2025 Best Schools and Districts rankings compiled this week.

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Tredyffrin-Easttown School District district was among more than 344 in Pennsylvania that earned a mention in Niche’s ranking of more than 11,000 school districts nationwide. The district was ranked fourth in the state, behind Hampton Township School District, North Allegheny School District and Mt. Lebanon School District.

The rankings were based on student and parent ratings of teachers, teacher salaries, teacher absenteeism, teacher tenure, student-teacher ratio, and the Niche Academics Grade for the district. Read more on how this ranking was calculated.

In addition to earning the highest letter grade available for its teachers and academics, Tredyffrin-Easttown also received an A+ overall grade from the data compiler.

Here's a look at the other districts in the five-county Philadelphia metro area (Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties) that landed in the top 100 of the ranking:

• Tredyffrin-Easttown School District, Wayne (4th)
• School District of Haverford Township, Havertown (7th)
• Colonial School District, Plymouth Meeting (8th)
• Council Rock School District, Newtown (10th)
• Radnor Township School District, Wayne (13th)
• Springfield School District, Springfield (16th)
• New Hope-Solebury School District, New Hope (17th)
• Rose Tree Media School District, Media (18th)
• Lower Merion School District, Ardmore (21st)
• Wissahickon School District, Ambler (29th)
• Unionville-Chadds Ford School District, Kennett Square (31st)
• Owen J. Roberts School District, Pottstown (32nd)
• Garnet Valley School District, Glen Mills (34th)
• Marple Newtown School District, Newtown Square (37th)
• Cheltenham School District, Elkins Park (42nd)
• Jenkintown School District, Jenkintown (43rd)
• Wyomissing Area School District, Wyomissing (44th)
• Perkiomen Valley School District, Collegeville (45th)
• Pennridge School District, Perkasie (46th)
• School District of Upper Dublin, Maple Glen (51st)
• Lower Moreland Township School District, Huntingdon Valley (67th)
• Central Bucks School District, Doylestown (77th)
• Downingtown Area School District, Downingtown (79th)
• Abington School District, Abington (82nd)
• Upper Merion Area School District, King Of Prussia (86th)
• Spring-Ford Area School District, Royersford (96th)
• Springfield Township School District, Oreland (100th)

You can view the full ranking of Pennsylvania teachers here.

The best teachers in America in 2025 are working in the Mariemont City Schools, in Cincinnati, OH, according to Niche. Rye City School teachers, in New York's nearby Westchester County, came in second.