Serving 879 students in grades 9-12, Lower Moreland High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 879 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Graduation Rate: 97% (Top 5% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 81% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 70% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Lower Moreland High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Huntingdon Valley, PA, covering approximately 7.3 square miles. The area is typically within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with an average distance of 1.5 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum reach of 2.8 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lower Moreland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Lower Moreland High School's student population of 879 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
879 students
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lower Moreland High School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lower Moreland High School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#410 out of 2733 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Asian
24%
5%
Hispanic
4%
16%
Black
2%
14%
White
68%
60%
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
97%
87.5%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.7%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 01/28/2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lower Moreland High School's ranking?
Lower Moreland High School is ranked #410 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lower Moreland High School?
The graduation rate of Lower Moreland High School is 97%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87.5%.
How many students attend Lower Moreland High School?
879 students attend Lower Moreland High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Lower Moreland High School students are White, 24% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lower Moreland High School?
Lower Moreland High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lower Moreland High School offer ?
Lower Moreland High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lower Moreland High School part of?
Lower Moreland High School is part of Lower Moreland Township School District.
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