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#423 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 15% in state

Interboro Shs

High School · Interboro SD

16th & Amosland Road, Prospect Park, PA 19076

Enrollment

1,073

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

8.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#423 of 2,846

In Prospect Park

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 6

Interboro SD

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Interboro Shs

8.1/10

High School in Prospect Park · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Interboro Shs

Interboro Shs is a public high school in Prospect Park, PA, part of Interboro SD. Interboro Shs serves approximately 1,073 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Interboro Shs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #423 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Interboro Shs show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.5 pts above PA schools
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • PA avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.1Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.2% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66.4% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-10.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.4 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected-3.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College Readiness8.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
AP Participation18.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,957
Chronic Absenteeism9.3%

Interboro Shs — Students at Interboro Shs score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 60.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.0% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 64.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
64.0% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 28 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
60%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
61%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
54%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
78%
2017
Math
64%
ELA
79%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
82%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
82%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
31.2%
ELA
66.4%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Interboro Shs Compares

See how Interboro Shs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
85th percentile in PA
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.8
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
82 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
18.9% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

16th & Amosland Road, Prospect Park, PA 19076

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Interboro Shs may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Folcroft), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Ridley HS (rated 6.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Folsom), a more accessible option. For more schools in Prospect Park, see our Prospect Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Kindergarten Academy Prospect Park 0.4 mi 8.1
Prospect Park Sch Prospect Park 0.5 mi 5.5
Norwood Sch Norwood 0.7 mi 5.1
Amosland El Sch Morton 0.8 mi 7.8
Glenolden Sch Glenolden 0.9 mi 5.0
RIDLEY AREA YMCA-CHILDCARE Secane 1.2 mi 5.9
Leedom El Sch Ridley Park 1.1 mi 7.6
Darby Twp Sch Glenolden 1.2 mi 4.0
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Glenolden 1.4 mi 4.1
ST JAMES REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ridley Park 1.4 mi 6.0
Delcroft Sch Folcroft 1.3 mi 3.6
Edgewood El Sch Folsom 1.3 mi 6.0
LIBERTY BAPTIST ACADEMY Glenolden 1.4 mi
Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft Folcroft 1.4 mi 7.9
Tinicum Sch Essington 1.8 mi 5.6
Lakeview El Sch Ridley Park 1.7 mi 7.2
Ridley MS Ridley Park 1.7 mi 4.9
Primos El Sch Primos 2.0 mi 5.1
Ridley HS Folsom 1.6 mi 6.2
ST EUGENE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Primos 2.2 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19076 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,238

Median Home Value

$239,300

Median Rent

$1,154/mo

Population

6,411

College Educated

23.2%

Homeownership

57.4%

Avg Commute

21.4 min

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Median Age

38

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Interboro Shs

What grades does Interboro Shs serve?

Interboro Shs serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Interboro Shs?

Interboro Shs has an enrollment of approximately 1,073 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Interboro Shs?

The student-teacher ratio at Interboro Shs is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Interboro Shs rank in PA?

Interboro Shs ranks #423 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Interboro Shs's MySchoolScout rating?

Interboro Shs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Interboro Shs?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Interboro Shs has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Interboro Shs a charter school?

No, Interboro Shs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Interboro Shs a Title I school?

No, Interboro Shs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Interboro Shs?

53.4% of students at Interboro 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
67 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,073
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
82
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Delaware County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.3%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%

District

Interboro SD
District Enrollment
3,374
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,957
District Rank
#2 of 6

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