For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,170 students in Upper Perkiomen School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Upper Perkiomen School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,928 Schools
# Students
3,170 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
218 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Upper Perkiomen School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 675 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 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#205 out of 684 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
57%

Graduation Rate
93%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.59
# American Indian Students
3 Students
3,204 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
56 Students
78,034 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
235 Students
249,018 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
15%
# Black Students
100 Students
237,342 Students
% Black Students
3%
14%
# White Students
2,638 Students
1,011,502 Students
% White Students
83%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
1,518 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
131 Students
88,750 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,485
# Students in K Grade:
257
114,122
# Students in 1st Grade:
243
120,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
231
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
234
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
227
125,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
217
126,001
# Students in 6th Grade:
232
126,714
# Students in 7th Grade:
238
128,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
217
129,786
# Students in 9th Grade:
290
141,323
# Students in 10th Grade:
273
138,358
# Students in 11th Grade:
232
131,939
# Students in 12th Grade:
279
129,584
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,566 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,401 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$39,541 MM

Spending
$65 MM
$38,578 MM

Revenue / Student
$21,566
$23,696

Spending / Student
$20,401
$23,119

Best Upper Perkiomen School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Upper Perkiomen High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2 Walt Rd
Pennsburg, PA 18073
(215) 679-5935
Pennsburg, PA 18073
(215) 679-5935
Grades: 9-12
| 1,074 students
Rank: #22.
Upper Perkiomen 4th And 5th Grade Center
(Math: 43% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
510 Jefferson St
East Greenville, PA 18041
(215) 679-6288
East Greenville, PA 18041
(215) 679-6288
Grades: 4-5
| 444 students
Rank: #33.
Upper Perkiomen Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
901 Montgomery Ave
Pennsburg, PA 18073
(267) 313-4800
Pennsburg, PA 18073
(267) 313-4800
Grades: 6-8
| 687 students
Rank: #44.
Marlborough Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1450 Gravel Pike
Green Lane, PA 18054
(215) 541-7299
Green Lane, PA 18054
(215) 541-7299
Grades: K-3
| 431 students
Rank: #55.
Hereford Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1043 Gravel Pike
Hereford, PA 18056
(215) 679-4151
Hereford, PA 18056
(215) 679-4151
Grades: K-3
| 534 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Upper Perkiomen School District?
Upper Perkiomen School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,170 students.
What is the rank of Upper Perkiomen School District?
Upper Perkiomen School District is ranked #212 out of 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Upper Perkiomen School District?
83% of Upper Perkiomen School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Upper Perkiomen School District?
Upper Perkiomen School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Upper Perkiomen School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,401 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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