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Abington Senior High School

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Abington Senior High School ranks 194 th of 681 Pennsylvania high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

194^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 681 Pennsylvania High Schools

Better than 72% of Pennsylvania high schools

Summary

Abington Senior High School is a public high school in Abington, Pennsylvania, serving 2,793 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Abington School District, which is ranked 85 out of 606 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Abington Senior High School consistently performs well academically, with higher proficiency rates on Keystone Exams compared to the state average in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 55.4% proficiency in Algebra I, 56.6% in Biology, and 71.3% in Literature, all significantly higher than the state averages. The school also maintains strong graduation rates, ranging from 87.5% to 95.9% over the past few years, and low dropout rates, ranging from 0.1% to 1.6%, both outperforming the state average. Additionally, the school shows strong performance across various student subgroups, including African American, Hispanic, and Multi-racial students, as well as English Language Learners and students with disabilities.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Springfield Township High School, Abington Senior High School generally outperforms them in academic metrics. However, the school's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the years, ranging from 47th out of 663 Pennsylvania high schools in 2016-2017 to 333rd out of 634 in 2021-2022, suggesting that the school's performance may be influenced by factors beyond its control. Additionally, the school has a relatively high student-teacher ratio, ranging from 16.8 to 17.6 over the past few years, which may be an area for the school to consider improving.

2,692

Students ?

17.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,678

Per pupil spending ?

35.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

900 Highland Avenue
Abington, PA 19001-4590

(215) 884-4700

District: Abington School District

Feeder schools for Abington Senior High School:

Elementary:	Copper Beech School
	Highland School
	McKinley School
	Overlook School
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	Roslyn School
	Rydal Elementary School
	Willow Hill School
Middle:	Abington Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

55.2%

African American:

19.9%

Hispanic:

11.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 47th percentile in 2022 → 72nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (61% vs 52% meeting standards)

✓97% graduate in 4 years — above the Pennsylvania average (89%)

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 72nd (2025) from a 47th-percentile low (2022)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school61%

District avg61%

Pennsylvania avg52%

194^th of 681

Pennsylvania public high schools ?

Top 28%▼ down 22 pts since 2015

From top 7% (2015) to top 28% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

85^th of 606Abington School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	72.3	194 of 681	71.5%	★★★★☆
2024	68.9	211 of 686	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.0	205 of 674	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.6	333 of 634	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	61.6	270 of 537	49.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	83.8	77 of 693	88.9%	★★★★☆
2018	81.0	100 of 673	85.1%	★★★★☆
2017	84.9	47 of 663	92.9%	★★★★★
2016	79.7	107 of 677	84.2%	★★★★☆
2015	86.4	46 of 680	93.2%	★★★★★
2014	83.3	62 of 580	89.3%	★★★★☆
2013	81.7	78 of 591	86.8%	★★★★☆
2012	75.6	133 of 664	80.0%	★★★★☆
2011	77.8	99 of 660	85.0%	★★★★☆
2010	84.1	46 of 649	92.9%	★★★★★
2009	86.9	36 of 632	94.3%	★★★★★
2008	78.5	91 of 621	85.3%	★★★★☆
2007	86.2	35 of 615	94.3%	★★★★★
2006	85.4	39 of 604	93.5%	★★★★★
2005	83.8	59 of 593	90.1%	★★★★★
2004	89.0	41 of 590	93.1%	★★★★★
2003	86.7	57 of 583	90.2%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	76.8	56 of 276	79.7%	★★★★☆
2024	79.3	49 of 284	82.7%	★★★★☆
2023	55.5	104 of 260	60.0%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	54.2	73 of 125	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.3	72 of 121	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	57.1	59 of 112	47.3%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	60.3	159 of 524	69.7%	★★★★☆
2024	62.1	146 of 513	71.5%	★★★★☆
2023	76.2	82 of 502	83.7%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	75.9	10 of 109	90.8%	★★★★★
2023	74.8	8 of 85	90.6%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	70.2	200 of 657	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.2	216 of 665	67.5%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	86.8	33 of 287	88.5%	★★★★☆
2024	76.6	55 of 274	79.9%	★★★★☆
2023	76.4	41 of 252	83.7%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	71.7	153 of 651	76.5%	★★★★☆
2024	64.1	219 of 664	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.2	172 of 652	73.6%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	72.0	182 of 660	72.4%	★★★★☆
2024	67.7	205 of 662	69.0%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	75.0	41 of 165	75.2%	★★★★☆
2024	64.3	49 of 150	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.6	46 of 129	64.3%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	71.0	161 of 583	72.4%	★★★★☆
2024	64.3	202 of 595	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	75.3	128 of 577	77.8%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2025)91st percentile+19 vs school

Hispanic (2025)89th percentile+17 vs school

African American (2025)80th percentile+8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)76th percentile+5 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)75th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)72nd percentile~ school

White (2025)72nd percentile~ school

Disabled (2025)70th percentile~ school

Female (2025)70th percentile~ school

Asian (2025)42nd percentile-30 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Literature71%+9 vs state

Biology57%+7 vs state

Algebra I55%+11 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (2025)	PSSA Math (2025)				PSSA English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Abington Senior High School	Public	9-12	900 Highland Avenue	Abington	19001	Montgomery County	Abington School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 884-4700	2,692	157	17.2	35.1%	1,486 (55.2%)	537 (19.9%)	303 (11.3%)	187 (6.9%)	3 (0.1%)	3 (0.1%)	173 (6.4%)	72.3	194^th of 681 public high schools	71.5%		68.9	211^th of 686 public high schools	69.2%	17	55.4	56.6	71.3									$21,678	$626	$21,052
Jenkintown Middle/High School	Public	7-12	West and Highlands Avenues	Jenkintown	19046	Montgomery County	Jenkintown School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 884-1801	329	26	12.5	26.4%	222 (67.5%)	42 (12.8%)	23 (7.0%)	9 (2.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (9.7%)	59.6	297^th of 681 public high schools	56.4%		82.7	94^th of 686 public high schools	86.3%	203	44.2	45.4	72.8		32.8	29.7	31.2		57.4	69.8	63.7	$27,799	$219	$27,579
Cheltenham High School	Public	9-12	500 Rices Mill Rd	Wyncote	19095	Montgomery County	Cheltenham School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 517-3700	1,450	107	13.6	47.2%	321 (22.1%)	819 (56.5%)	132 (9.1%)	70 (4.8%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	105 (7.2%)	47.4	403^rd of 681 public high schools	40.8%		47.7	402^nd of 686 public high schools	41.4%	1	41.4	45.6	56.7									$26,748	$980	$25,768
Upper Moreland High School	Public	9-12	3000 Terwood Road	Willow Grove	19090	Montgomery County	Upper Moreland Township School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 830-1500	1,077	88	12.3	42.8%	687 (63.8%)	119 (11.0%)	150 (13.9%)	52 (4.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (6.3%)	64	259^th of 681 public high schools	62.0%		67.1	230^th of 686 public high schools	66.5%	29	52.9	57.3	60.0									$22,152	$570	$21,582
Eastern Center for Arts and Technology	Public	9-12	3075 Terwood Rd	Willow Grove	19090	Montgomery County	Eastern Center for Arts and Technology	No	No	No	No	(215) 784-4800	9	21	.4	66.7%	7 (77.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (11.1%)								(n/a)
Springfield Township High School	Public	9-12	1801 E Paper Mill Rd	Erdenheim	19038	Montgomery County	Springfield Township School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 233-6000	762	59	13.0	24.1%	550 (72.2%)	93 (12.2%)	72 (9.4%)	37 (4.9%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (0.9%)	86.7	65^th of 681 public high schools	90.5%		68.5	220^th of 686 public high schools	67.9%	155	60.2	76.0	80.4									$29,209	$95	$29,115
Hill Freedman World Academy	Public, Magnet	6-12	1100 E. Mt. Pleasant Ave.	Philadelphia	19150	Philadelphia County	Philadelphia City School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(215) 400-3530	640	48	13.3	89.4%	10 (1.6%)	553 (86.4%)	34 (5.3%)	11 (1.7%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.5%)	57.3	319^th of 681 public high schools	53.2%		56.8	326^th of 686 public high schools	52.5%	7	42.4	39.4	78.5	10.3	37.2	34.4	24.3	58.1	81.4	56.7	62.8	$19,930	$5,987	$13,943
Lower Moreland High School	Public	9-12	545 Red Lion Rd	Huntingdon Valley	19006	Montgomery County	Lower Moreland Township School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 938-0220	879	68	12.9	20.7%	601 (68.4%)	14 (1.6%)	32 (3.6%)	215 (24.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	16 (1.8%)	80.7	110^th of 681 public high schools	83.8%		81.3	103^rd of 686 public high schools	85.0%	7	63.0	72.0	68.5									$22,846	$228	$22,617
King Martin Luther High School	Public	9-12	6100 Stenton Ave	Philadelphia	19138	Philadelphia County	Philadelphia City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 400-3500	527	34	15.4	100.0%	6 (1.1%)	470 (89.2%)	31 (5.9%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.8%)	2.9	657^th of 681 public high schools	3.5%		2.1	676^th of 686 public high schools	1.5%	19	2.8	9.4	19.7									$24,626	$10,010	$14,615
Building 21	Public	9-12	6501 Limekiln Pike	Philadelphia	19138	Philadelphia County	Philadelphia City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 400-7450	371	18	20.5	103.0%	1 (0.3%)	339 (91.4%)	20 (5.4%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.2%)	2.7	659^th of 681 public high schools	3.2%		3	665^th of 686 public high schools	3.1%	6	2.9	3.1	24.2									$20,282	$7,876	$12,406

Frequently Asked Questions about Abington Senior High School

Is Abington Senior High School a good school?

Abington Senior High School ranks 194^th of 681 Pennsylvania high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Abington Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,692 students attended Abington Senior High School.

What schools feed into Abington Senior High School?

Abington Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Copper Beech School
Elementary : Highland School
Elementary : McKinley School
Elementary : Overlook School
Elementary : Roslyn School
Elementary : Rydal Elementary School
Elementary : Willow Hill School
Middle : Abington Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Abington Senior High School?

Students at Abington Senior High School are 55% White, 20% African American, 11% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 6% Two or more races.

What district is Abington Senior High School in?

Abington School District

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