Upper Moreland Township School District

2900 Terwood Rd
Willow Grove, PA 19090-1431
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 3,534 students in Upper Moreland Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Upper Moreland Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,929 Schools
# Students
3,534 Students
1,665,424 Students
# Teachers
267 Teachers
124,094 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Upper Moreland Township School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 677 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 94% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#110 out of 685 school districts
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

48%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

69%
55%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

66%
57%
94%
87.5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
17.3%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.60

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
14%
16%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
10%
14%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
64%
60%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,332 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,650 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$44,930 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$73 MM
$43,758 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$22,332
$26,978

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$20,650
$26,274

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Upper Moreland Township School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Upper Moreland Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3980 Orangemans Rd
Hatboro, PA 19040
(215) 325-1400
Gr: K-5 | 1,627 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Upper Moreland Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4000 Orangemans Road
Hatboro, PA 19040
(215) 674-4185
Gr: 6-8 | 830 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #33.
Upper Moreland High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3000 Terwood Road
Willow Grove, PA 19090
(215) 830-1500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,077 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Upper Moreland Township School District?
Upper Moreland Township School District manages 3 public schools serving 3,534 students.
What is the rank of Upper Moreland Township School District?
Upper Moreland Township School District is ranked #113 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Upper Moreland Township School District?
64% of Upper Moreland Township School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Upper Moreland Township School District?
Upper Moreland Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What is Upper Moreland Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,650 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 3,534 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 94% (Top 20% in PA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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