Upper Dublin School District

The Upper Dublin School District is a high-performing school system in Pennsylvania, comprising 6 schools: 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district is known for its commitment to academic excellence, with several schools ranking among the top in the state.

Among the standout schools in the district is Fort Washington Elementary School, which is ranked 5th out of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently outperforms the district and state averages on PSSA test scores, with over 90% of students proficient or better in math and over 88% proficient or better in English Language Arts. Another high-performing school is Sandy Run Middle School, ranked 47th out of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools, with a 5-star rating and strong academic performance. At the high school level, Upper Dublin High School is ranked 90th out of 681 Pennsylvania high schools and has a 4-star rating, with a high graduation rate of 87.9% and strong Keystone Exam scores.

The Upper Dublin School District consistently outperforms the state averages on PSSA and Keystone Exams, with several schools having over 80% of students proficient or better in various subjects. The district also has relatively low student-teacher ratios and spends between $21,497 and $23,286 per student, which is higher than the state average. While the district overall performs well, there are some differences in the free/reduced lunch rates and test scores among the elementary schools, indicating a need to ensure equitable access to resources and support for all students.