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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOWER MORELAND TOWNSHIP SD·NCES 421419004960

Lower Moreland HS

545 Red Lion Rd, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 · (215) 938-0220 · Montgomery County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL879 STUDENTS
Enrollment
879
High
DISTRICT 643 · STATE 738
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
68 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
182 students
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
223
Grade 10
217
Grade 11
204
Grade 12
235
Student demographics
White
60168%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
324%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 16%
Black
142%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 14%
Asian
21524%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 5%
Two+
162%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
43349%
Female
44651%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
68.5%
PA avg 51.1% . +2.0pp since 2023
Math
63.0%
PA avg 43.0% . -2.7pp since 2023
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
68.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.7%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.0pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
879
+124 (+16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 11.8:1
% White
68%
was 78%
% Hispanic
4%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
24%
was 16%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Lower Moreland HS

Set in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania, Lower Moreland HS is a mid-tier four-year high school, one of the schools within Lower Moreland Township SD. It enrolls 879 students across grades 9 through 12.

Lower Moreland Township SD runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 2,572 students. Lower Moreland HS is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Lower Moreland HS logs that 68% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder reads as 24% Asian, 4% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 68 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.0:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 21% of students at Lower Moreland HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of Montgomery County's rate of about 40%.

After controlling for student poverty, Lower Moreland HS tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 68.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 68.7%.

Across the wider county, census data for Montgomery County shows the typical household earns roughly $113,915 per year, 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), Lower Moreland HS is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Lower Moreland MS, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Lower Moreland HS ranks 5th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 65.9%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lower Moreland HS has grew 16%, going from 755 students in 2018 to 879 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 78% to 68% over that span. Class-load math has widened: from 11.8:1 in 2018 to 13.0:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Montgomery County at a glance

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Population
867,573
Census ACS
Median income
$113,915
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
115,302 students

Quick facts

School name
Lower Moreland HS
District
Lower Moreland Township SD
Address
545 Red Lion Rd, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
Phone
(215) 938-0220
County
Montgomery County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
879
Teachers (FTE)
68
Student–teacher ratio
13.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
182 (21%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
421419004960
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Lower Moreland Township SD
Other schools in Huntingdon Valley
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Lower Moreland HS
How large is Lower Moreland HS?
Lower Moreland HS enrolls approximately 879 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Lower Moreland HS serve?
Lower Moreland HS serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Lower Moreland HS?
Approximately 13.0:1 students per teacher at Lower Moreland HS.
How diverse is Lower Moreland HS?
Lower Moreland HS reports a student body of 68% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black, 24% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Lower Moreland HS?
Lower Moreland HS is overseen by Lower Moreland Township SD in Montgomery County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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