Pennridge School District

1200 N 5th St
Perkasie, PA 18944
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Pennridge School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 4,102 students in Pennridge School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Pennridge School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
6,257 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
459 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Pennridge School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 678 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 93% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#149 out of 685 school districts
(Top 30%)
51%
38%
62%
55%
74%
57%
93%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
11%
16%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
80%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,714 is higher than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,786 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$148 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$136 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,714
$23,696
Spending / Student
$21,786
$23,119

Best Pennridge School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Deibler Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1122 W Schwenkmill Rd
Perkasie, PA 18944
(215) 257-1146
Gr: K-5 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Bedminster Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2914 Fretz Valley Road
Perkasie, PA 18944
(215) 795-2929
Gr: K-5 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Seylar Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
820 Callowhill Rd
Perkasie, PA 18944
(215) 257-6272
Gr: K-5 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #44.
Sellersville Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
122 W Ridge Ave
Sellersville, PA 18960
(215) 257-6591
Gr: K-5 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #55.
Grasse Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
600 Rickert Rd
Sellersville, PA 18960
(215) 723-7501
Gr: K-5 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #66.
West Rockhill Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1000 Washington Ave
Sellersville, PA 18960
(215) 257-9200
Gr: K-5 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #77.
Pennridge North Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1500 North Fifth St
Perkasie, PA 18944
(215) 453-6932
Gr: 6-8 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #88.
Patricia A Guth Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
601 N 7th St
Perkasie, PA 18944
(215) 257-8057
Gr: K-5 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #99.
Pennridge Central Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
144 Walnut Street
Perkasie, PA 18944
(215) 258-0939
Gr: 6-8 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #1010.
Pennridge South Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Fifth & Cedar Streets
Perkasie, PA 18944
(215) 257-0467
Gr: 6-8 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 6,257 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in PA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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