Lower Moreland Township School District

2551 Murray Ave
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

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.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#51 out of 684 school districts
(Top 10%)
(22-23)
64%
38%
72%
55%
74%
57%
(22-23)
97%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

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.
This School District
This State (PA)
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)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pine Road Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3737 Pine Rd
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
(215) 938-0290
Grades: K-5
| 1,132 students
Rank: #22.
Murray Avenue School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2551 Murray Ave
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
(215) 938-0230
Grades: 6-8
| 608 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,588 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 97% (Top 50% in PA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 64% (Top 5%)
  • : 72% (Top 10%)
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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