Indian Crest MS

Indian Crest MS is one of the mid-sized 6-8 campuss in Souderton, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within Souderton Area SD, with 607 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8.

Indian Crest MS is one of 9 schools operated by Souderton Area SD, a district that works with 5,974 students overall.

On demographics, Indian Crest MS reports that the largest single group is White, at 68% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 16% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 6% Black, 2% multiracial.

On the resource side, On paper, Indian Crest MS has 63 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.2:1, putting Indian Crest MS tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 43% of students at Indian Crest MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, Indian Crest MS tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 59.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 46.0%.

Around the school, census data for Montgomery County shows median household income runs about $113,915, 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Montgomery County's 160 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,302 students), Indian Crest MS is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Souderton CS Collaborative, around 0.9 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Indian Crest MS comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 62.2%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 13%: 699 students in 2018 compared to 607 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 75% to 68%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 11.5:1 in 2018 to 9.6:1 in 2025.

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