Very Good
#972 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 34% in state
Souderton Area HS
High School · Souderton Area SD
625 Lower Road, Souderton, PA 18964
Enrollment
2,132
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,132
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#972 of 2,846
In Souderton
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#6 of 9
Souderton Area SD
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Souderton Area HS
Souderton Area HS is a public high school in Souderton, PA, part of Souderton Area SD. Souderton Area HS serves approximately 2,132 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Souderton Area HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #972 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Souderton Area HS show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- PA avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Souderton Area HS is a large school: 2,132 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Score Breakdown
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Souderton Area HS — Students at Souderton Area HS score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.5/10.
How Souderton Area HS Compares
See how Souderton Area HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
625 Lower Road, Souderton, PA 18964
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Souderton Area HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. West Broad Street El Sch (rated 8.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Souderton CS Collaborative (rated 8.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oak Ridge El Sch (rated 8.0/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Harleysville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Souderton, see our Souderton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOUDERTON VANTAGE ACADEMY Souderton | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Franconia El Sch Souderton | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| West Broad Street El Sch Souderton | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Indian Valley MS Harleysville | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Indian Crest MS Souderton | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| INDIAN VALLEY KINDERGARTEN AND FIRST GRADE Souderton | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Telford | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Souderton CS Collaborative Souderton | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Oak Ridge El Sch Harleysville | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| DOCK MENNONITE ACADEMY Lansdale | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| MILAGRE KIDS SCHOOL Lansdale | 3.0 mi | — |
| E M Crouthamel El Sch Souderton | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Pennfield MS Hatfield | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Hatfield El Sch Hatfield | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Walton Farm El Sch Lansdale | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Vernfield El Sch Telford | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| CHILDWORKS INC. Kulpsville | 3.9 mi | — |
| FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER KINGERGARTEN Lansdale | 4.0 mi | — |
| General Nash El Sch Harleysville | 4.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Inglewood El Sch Lansdale | 4.1 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18964 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,291
Median Home Value
$339,700
Median Rent
$1,358/mo
Population
14,422
College Educated
40.1%
Homeownership
68.3%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Dauphin SHS Harrisburg, PA | 7.2 |
| Franklin Towne CHS Philadelphia, PA | 7.2 |
| McCaskey Campus Lancaster, PA | 7.2 |
| McDowell HS Erie, PA | 7.2 |
| Bethel Park HS Bethel Park, PA | 7.3 |
| Dallastown Area SHS Dallastown, PA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Souderton Area HS
What grades does Souderton Area HS serve?
Souderton Area HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Souderton Area HS?
Souderton Area HS has an enrollment of approximately 2,132 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Souderton Area HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Souderton Area HS is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Souderton Area HS rank in PA?
Souderton Area HS ranks #972 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Souderton Area HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Souderton Area HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Souderton Area HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Souderton Area HS has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Souderton Area HS a charter school?
No, Souderton Area HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Souderton Area HS a Title I school?
No, Souderton Area HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Souderton Area HS?
29.1% of students at Souderton Area HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,132
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 127
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.5%
- Phone
- (215) 723-2808
- 4-Year Graduation
- 93.0%
Resources & Links
District
Souderton Area SD- District Enrollment
- 6,064
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,883
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
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