Top Rankings
North Penn SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,961 students in North Penn SD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle Schools in North Penn SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
17 Schools
925 Schools
# Students
12,725 Students
591,655 Students
# Teachers
954 Teachers
42,663 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
North Penn SD School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 683 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#106 out of 684 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
57%
Graduation Rate
93%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.63
# American Indian Students
24 Students
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,556 Students
23,643 Students
% Asian Students
20%
4%
# Hispanic Students
934 Students
88,415 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
15%
# Black Students
1,181 Students
120,547 Students
% Black Students
9%
20%
# White Students
7,039 Students
328,252 Students
% White Students
55%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
549 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
980 Students
28,555 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,089
# Students in K Grade:
983
16,200
# Students in 1st Grade:
941
17,503
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,026
18,157
# Students in 3rd Grade:
927
19,003
# Students in 4th Grade:
908
19,602
# Students in 5th Grade:
927
34,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
914
92,064
# Students in 7th Grade:
990
131,413
# Students in 8th Grade:
993
134,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
978
33,832
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,071
25,652
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,011
24,039
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,056
23,911
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,166 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,686. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,321 is less than the state median of $23,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$282 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$284 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,166
$23,686
Spending / Student
$22,321
$23,109
Best North Penn SD School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pennbrook MiddleSchool
(Math: 32% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1201 East Walnut Street
North Wales, PA 19454
(215) 699-9287
North Wales, PA 19454
(215) 699-9287
Grades: 7-9
| 832 students
Rank: #22.
Pennfield MiddleSchool
(Math: 29% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
726 Forty Foot Rd
Hatfield, PA 19440
(215) 368-9600
Hatfield, PA 19440
(215) 368-9600
Grades: 7-9
| 927 students
Rank: #33.
Penndale MiddleSchool
(Math: 24% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 Penn St
Lansdale, PA 19446
(215) 368-2700
Lansdale, PA 19446
(215) 368-2700
Grades: 7-9
| 1,202 students
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