Top Rankings
Lower Moreland Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,740 students in Lower Moreland Township School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Lower Moreland Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
2,588 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
179 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lower Moreland Township School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#51 out of 684 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)64%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
57%
Graduation Rate
(22-23)97%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
26%
5%
% Hispanic
3%
16%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
67%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,158 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,895 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$52 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,158
$23,696
Spending / Student
$19,895
$23,119
Best Lower Moreland Township School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pine Road Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3737 Pine Rd
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
(215) 938-0290
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
(215) 938-0290
Grades: K-5
| 1,132 students
Rank: #22.
Murray Avenue School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2551 Murray Ave
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
(215) 938-0230
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
(215) 938-0230
Grades: 6-8
| 608 students
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