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Private high school · Pennsburg, Pennsylvania

Perkiomen School

Perkiomen School rates 7.3 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from Pennsylvania statewide data for context and is not part of the rating.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
7.3this school

7.3 on a one-to-ten scale.

#241 of 1,011 schools in Pennsylvania · The estimated academic score from Pennsylvania statewide data is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private high school in Pennsburg, PA serving grades 6th – 12th.

It ranks 241 of 1,011 schools in Pennsylvania.

Perkiomen School is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
6.7
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
4.5
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
9.3
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.4
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in PA.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 18073; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Perkiomen School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$107,643
Median home value
$342,300
Median rent
$1,413/mo
College educated
32.1%
Homeownership
89.2%
Poverty rate
6.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18073; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
63
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
43
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,548/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White60%
  • Asian17%
  • Hispanic13%
  • Two or More7%
  • Black3%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

What's said publicly about Perkiomen School

Sources:Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Perkiomen School is an independent, co-educational, college preparatory boarding and day school located in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania 1. The institution was founded in 1875 under the name Perkiomen Seminary 1. It currently enrolls students in grades 6 through 12 and also offers a postgraduate program 1.
Sources (1)
  1. en.wikipedia.org
Generated by AI from public sources. Every claim is grounded in a cited source.Report inaccuracy

Questions families ask

What grades does Perkiomen School serve?

Perkiomen School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Perkiomen School?

Perkiomen School has an enrollment of approximately 343 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Perkiomen School?

The student-teacher ratio at Perkiomen School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Perkiomen School rank in PA?

Perkiomen School ranks #241 of 1,011 private schools in PA.

What is Perkiomen School's MySchoolScout rating?

Perkiomen School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Perkiomen School a private school?

Yes, Perkiomen School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Perkiomen School a religious school?

No, Perkiomen School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School facts

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
343
Gender split
61% M / 39% F
Student-teacher ratio
9.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School day
7 hours
Days per year
163 days
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Montgomery County
Area population (ZIP 18073)
11,534
Area average commute
30 min
Area median age
42.1

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.