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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

148 public schools in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Lower Merion High School leads the list at 94.9%, against a median of 64.2% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

148

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Top % Proficient (Reading)

94.9%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

64.2%

BEST IN READING · MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Lower Merion High School	Ardmore, PA	Lower Merion SD	High	1,674	94.9%
2	Harriton SHS	Rosemont, PA	Lower Merion SD	High	1,239	92.3%
3	Merion Elementary School	Merion Station, PA	Lower Merion SD	Elementary	438	89.5%
4	Fort Washington Elementary School	Fort Washington, PA	Upper Dublin SD	Elementary	518	88.7%
5	Wissahickon SHS	Ambler, PA	Wissahickon SD	High	1,480	85.3%
6	Plymouth-Whitemarsh SHS	Plymouth Meeting, PA	Colonial SD	High	1,637	84.9%
7	Black Rock Middle School	Villanova, PA	Lower Merion SD	Middle	1,077	83.7%
8	Stony Creek Elementary School	Blue Bell, PA	Wissahickon SD	Elementary	643	83.6%
9	Welsh Valley Middle School	Narberth, PA	Lower Merion SD	Middle	788	83.5%
10	Perkiomen Valley High School	Collegeville, PA	Perkiomen Valley SD	High	1,616	83.2%
11	Souderton CS Collaborative	Souderton, PA	Souderton CS Collaborative	Elementary	250	82.9%
12	Maple Glen Elementary School	Maple Glen, PA	Upper Dublin SD	Elementary	452	82.9%
13	Bala-Cynwyd Middle School	Bala Cynwyd, PA	Lower Merion SD	Middle	794	82.6%
14	Conshohocken Elementary School	Conshohocken, PA	Colonial SD	Elementary	247	82.5%
15	Penn Valley School	Narberth, PA	Lower Merion SD	Elementary	542	82.0%
16	Springfield Twp High School	Erdenheim, PA	Springfield Township SD	High	762	80.4%
17	Worcester Elementary School	Lansdale, PA	Methacton SD	Elementary	441	79.9%
18	Belmont Hills Elementary School	Bala Cynwyd, PA	Lower Merion SD	Elementary	358	78.8%
19	Upper Dublin High School	Fort Washington, PA	Upper Dublin SD	High	1,272	78.8%
20	Rydal Elementary School	Huntingdon Valley, PA	Abington SD	Elementary	569	78.7%
21	Penn Wynne School	Wynnewood, PA	Lower Merion SD	Elementary	621	78.7%
22	Gladwyne School	Gladwyne, PA	Lower Merion SD	Elementary	556	78.6%
23	Evergreen Elementary School	Collegeville, PA	Perkiomen Valley SD	Elementary	465	78.3%
24	Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center	Royersford, PA	Spring-Ford Area SD	High	2,629	78.2%
25	Jarrettown Elementary School	Dresher, PA	Upper Dublin SD	Elementary	454	78.0%
26	Wissahickon Middle School	Ambler, PA	Wissahickon SD	Middle	1,208	77.5%
27	Souderton Area High School	Souderton, PA	Souderton Area SD	High	2,121	76.5%
28	Murray Avenue School	Huntingdon Valley, PA	Lower Moreland Township SD	Middle	652	76.2%
29	Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade Center	Royersford, PA	Spring-Ford Area SD	Middle	666	75.2%
30	Sandy Run Middle School	Dresher, PA	Upper Dublin SD	Middle	962	75.1%
31	Upper Providence Elementary School	Royersford, PA	Spring-Ford Area SD	Elementary	435	75.0%
32	Pennbrook Middle School	North Wales, PA	North Penn SD	Middle	767	74.7%
33	Upper Perkiomen High School	Pennsburg, PA	Upper Perkiomen SD	High	1,021	74.5%
34	Whitemarsh Elementary School	Lafayette Hill, PA	Colonial SD	Elementary	511	74.4%
35	Skippack Elementary School	Collegeville, PA	Perkiomen Valley SD	Elementary	557	74.3%
36	Overlook School	Abington, PA	Abington SD	Elementary	425	74.0%
37	Lower Gwynedd Elementary School	Ambler, PA	Wissahickon SD	Elementary	630	73.9%
38	North Penn SHS	Lansdale, PA	North Penn SD	High	3,165	73.9%
39	Cynwyd School	Bala Cynwyd, PA	Lower Merion SD	Elementary	446	73.3%
40	Shady Grove Elementary School	Ambler, PA	Wissahickon SD	Elementary	698	73.0%
41	Hatboro-Horsham SHS	Horsham, PA	Hatboro-Horsham SD	High	1,336	73.0%
42	Methacton High School	Eagleville, PA	Methacton SD	High	1,499	73.0%
43	Oaks Elementary School	Oaks, PA	Spring-Ford Area SD	Elementary	591	72.7%
44	Colonial Elementary School	Plymouth Meeting, PA	Colonial SD	Elementary	857	72.2%
45	General Nash Elementary School	Harleysville, PA	North Penn SD	Elementary	465	71.9%
46	Perkiomen Valley MS-East	Collegeville, PA	Perkiomen Valley SD	Middle	592	71.9%
47	Thomas Fitzwater Elementary School	Willow Grove, PA	Upper Dublin SD	Elementary	431	71.4%
48	Abington SHS	Abington, PA	Abington SD	High	2,692	71.2%
49	Salford Hills Elementary School	Harleysville, PA	Souderton Area SD	Elementary	449	71.0%
50	Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Center	Royersford, PA	Spring-Ford Area SD	Middle	672	70.7%

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