Excellent
#325 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 11% in state
Hatboro-horsham Shs
High School · Hatboro-Horsham SD
899 Horsham Road, Horsham, PA 19044
Enrollment
1,339
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,339
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Horsham
#1 of 4
public schools
Pennsylvania high schools
#36 of 641
In district
#3 of 6
Hatboro-Horsham SD
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Hatboro-horsham Shs
Hatboro-horsham Shs is a public high school in Horsham, PA, part of the Hatboro-Horsham SD. The school serves approximately 1,339 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 88.6th percentile among PA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 59% proficiency in math, 17 points above the state average and 65% in reading/language arts, 1 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $96,189, where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Hatboro-horsham Shs — Students at Hatboro-horsham Shs score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.
How Hatboro-horsham Shs Compares
See how Hatboro-horsham Shs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 65% (2019) to 61% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 60% (2019) to 72% (2021).
Location
899 Horsham Road, Horsham, PA 19044
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hatboro-horsham Shs may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Upper Dublin HS (rated 7.5/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Fort Washington), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LAKESIDE GIRLS ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby North Wales), a more accessible option. For more schools in Horsham, see our Horsham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Simmons El Sch Horsham | 0.0 mi | 8.1 |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY Horsham | 0.3 mi | — |
| Hallowell El Sch Horsham | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| ST, JOSEPH ST. ROBERT SCHOOL Warrington | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| MERAKEY EDUCATION AND AUTISM WARRINGTON Warrington | 1.7 mi | — |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Horsham | 2.0 mi | — |
| LAKESIDE GIRLS ACADEMY North Wales | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| THE QUAKER SCHOOL AT HORSHAM Horsham | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| OUR LADY OF MERCY REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Maple Glen | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Dresher | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Keith Valley MS Horsham | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Maple Glen El Sch Maple Glen | 2.5 mi | 9.2 |
| Jarrettown El Sch Dresher | 3.2 mi | 7.5 |
| ST JOSEPH ST ROBERT SCHOOL Warrington | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| CENTRAL BUCKS CHILDRENS ACADEMY Warrington | 3.1 mi | — |
| Titus El Sch Warrington | 3.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Blair Mill Elementary Hatboro | 2.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Barclay El Sch Warrington | 3.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Upper Dublin HS Fort Washington | 3.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Thomas Fitzwater El Sch Willow Grove | 3.9 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,189
Median Home Value
$372,900
Median Rent
$1,434/mo
Population
17,134
College Educated
46.1%
Homeownership
59.7%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hatboro-horsham Shs has a median household income of $96,189. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $372,900, with a median rent of $1,434/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Council Rock HS North Newtown, PA | 8.2 |
| Thomas Jefferson HS Jefferson Hills, PA | 8.2 |
| Unionville HS Kennett Square, PA | 8.1 |
| West Allegheny SHS Imperial, PA | 8.1 |
| Twin Valley HS Elverson, PA | 8.0 |
| Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12 Pittsburgh, PA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hatboro-horsham Shs
What grades does Hatboro-horsham Shs serve?
Hatboro-horsham Shs serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hatboro-horsham Shs?
Hatboro-horsham Shs has an enrollment of approximately 1,339 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hatboro-horsham Shs?
The student-teacher ratio at Hatboro-horsham Shs is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hatboro-horsham Shs rank in PA?
Hatboro-horsham Shs is ranked #325 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Hatboro-horsham Shs's MySchoolScout rating?
Hatboro-horsham Shs has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hatboro-horsham Shs?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hatboro-horsham Shs has 58.7% math proficiency and 64.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hatboro-horsham Shs a charter school?
No, Hatboro-horsham Shs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hatboro-horsham Shs a Title I school?
No, Hatboro-horsham Shs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hatboro-horsham Shs?
37.5% of students at Hatboro-horsham Shs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,339
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 119
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (215) 420-5500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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District
Hatboro-Horsham SD- District Enrollment
- 4,209
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,934
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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