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7.6avg / 10

Lower Moreland Township Sd School District

School District · Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania

Students: 2,595
Teachers (FTE): 178

Avg Rating

7.6

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Enrollment

2,595

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.6:1

How this district compares

Pennsylvania rank

#56 of 494

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.3

above Pennsylvania avg

Per-pupil spending

$19,536

+$1,396 vs Pennsylvania median

District size

2,595 students

Larger than Pennsylvania median

The short answer

Lower Moreland Township Sd ranks #56 of 494 Pennsylvania districts by overall school rating. Lower Moreland Township Sd's schools with real test data average 7.6/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Murray Avenue Sch (9.3/10), Lower Moreland HS (7.8/10), and Pine Road EL Sch (5.7/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Murray Avenue Sch

STAAR proficiency rose +5.7 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Lower Moreland Township Sd schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Lower Moreland Township Sd

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#SchoolRating
1Murray Avenue Sch9.3 / 10
2Lower Moreland HS7.8 / 10
3Pine Road EL Sch5.7 / 10

See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Lower Moreland Township Sd

Lower Moreland Township Sd is a Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania school district serving 3 schools.The district educates 2,595 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. District-level spending was $19,536 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).

With an average rating of 7.6/10, Lower Moreland Township Sd is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Murray Avenue Sch, which has a composite score of 9.3/10.

In standardized testing, Lower Moreland Township Sd students show an average math proficiency of 73.5% and ELA proficiency of 78.5%.

The district includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Lower Moreland Township Sd, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency73.5%
School
State
Not reported
ELA Proficiency78.5%
School
State
Not reported

Average proficiency across all schools in Lower Moreland Township Sd with test data.

Schools in Lower Moreland Township Sd

3 schools
Elementary Schools1
Pine Road EL Sch
5.7
Middle Schools1
Murray Avenue Sch
9.3
High Schools1
Lower Moreland HS
7.8

District Details

State
Pennsylvania
City
Huntingdon Valley
Total Enrollment
2,595
Teachers (FTE)
178
District spending per student
$19,536NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
Child poverty rate
5.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
District directory year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Lower Moreland Township Sd?

Lower Moreland Township Sd has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Lower Moreland Township Sd?

The average composite rating for Lower Moreland Township Sd is 7.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the district spending per student in Lower Moreland Township Sd?

Lower Moreland Township Sd's district-level spending was $19,536 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Lower Moreland Township Sd?

The average student-teacher ratio in Lower Moreland Township Sd is 14.6:1.

What is the top-rated school in Lower Moreland Township Sd?

Murray Avenue Sch is the highest-rated school in Lower Moreland Township Sd with a composite score of 9.3/10.

What are the test scores in Lower Moreland Township Sd?

Across schools in Lower Moreland Township Sd with test data, the average math proficiency is 73.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 78.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Lower Moreland Township Sd compare to other districts in Pennsylvania?

Lower Moreland Township Sd has an average school rating of 7.6/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Pennsylvania by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.6/10
Math Proficiency
73.5%
ELA Proficiency
78.5%

How we rate schools

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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