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Lower Moreland High School

Public Grades 9-12
110th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 681 Pennsylvania High Schools
Better than 84% of Pennsylvania high schools
Summary

Lower Moreland High School is a public high school located in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania, serving 848 students in grades 9-12 and consistently ranking among the top high schools in the state. This high-performing institution has a strong track record of academic excellence, outstanding graduation rates, and a commitment to serving students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds.

The school's academic performance is particularly noteworthy, with students consistently outperforming state and district averages on the Keystone Exams. In the 2024-2025 school year, 63% of 11th-grade students at Lower Moreland High School were proficient or better in Algebra I, compared to the state average of 44.3%. The school's graduation rate of 97.1% in 2023-2024 was also significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, Lower Moreland Township School District has consistently ranked among the top districts in Pennsylvania for the performance of its low-socioeconomic status students.

When compared to nearby schools, Northeast High School and Lincoln High School in the Philadelphia City School District, Lower Moreland High School stands out as a high-performing institution. The school's Algebra I proficiency rate of 63% in 2024-2025 was significantly higher than the 24.2% at Northeast High School and the 14.9% at Lincoln High School. This level of sustained excellence is a testament to the school's commitment to academic excellence and the quality of its educational programs.

879
Students ?
12.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$22,846
Per pupil spending ?
20.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 545 Red Lion Rd
       Huntingdon Valley, PA  19006-6214

(215) 938-0220

District: Lower Moreland Township School District


Feeder schools for Lower Moreland High School:

Elementary:    Pine Road Elementary School
Middle:    Murray Avenue School
Racial breakdown:

White:
68.4%
Asian:
24.5%
Hispanic:
3.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 99th percentile in 2014 → 84th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (68% vs 52% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 16% of Pennsylvania high schools
98% graduate in 4 years — above the Pennsylvania average (89%)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 15 percentile points since 2014
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school68%
District avg68%
Pennsylvania avg52%
110th of 681
Pennsylvania public high schools ?
Top 16%▼ down 12 pts since 2015
From top 4% (2015) to top 16% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Pennsylvania High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202580.7110 of 68183.8%★★★★☆
202481.3103 of 68685.0%★★★★☆
202389.047 of 67493.0%★★★★★
202287.144 of 63493.1%★★★★★
201990.517 of 69397.5%★★★★★
201887.332 of 67395.2%★★★★★
201785.443 of 66393.5%★★★★★
201685.738 of 67794.4%★★★★★
201588.725 of 68096.3%★★★★★
201493.07 of 58098.8%★★★★★
201386.832 of 59194.6%★★★★★
201289.717 of 66497.4%★★★★★
201190.216 of 66097.6%★★★★★
201090.517 of 64997.4%★★★★★
200994.08 of 63298.7%★★★★★
200888.525 of 62196.0%★★★★★
200789.019 of 61596.9%★★★★★
200686.530 of 60495.0%★★★★★
200592.012 of 59398.0%★★★★★
200492.317 of 59097.1%★★★★★
200391.222 of 58396.2%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202575.835 of 12572.0%★★★★☆
202457.568 of 12143.8%★★☆☆☆
202380.124 of 11278.6%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202567.5125 of 52476.1%★★★★☆
202471.395 of 51381.5%★★★★☆
202378.572 of 50285.7%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202583.482 of 65787.5%★★★★☆
202477.1140 of 66578.9%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202588.154 of 65191.7%★★★★★
202475.2135 of 66479.7%★★★★☆
202387.455 of 65291.6%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202573.2173 of 66073.8%★★★★☆
202483.490 of 66286.4%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202567.7184 of 58368.4%★★★☆☆
202470.0162 of 59572.8%★★★★☆
202377.3111 of 57780.8%★★★★☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)92nd percentile+8 vs school
Female (2025)88th percentile+4 vs school
Disabled (2025)76th percentile-8 vs school
Male (2025)74th percentile-10 vs school
Asian (2025)72nd percentile-12 vs school
White (2025)68th percentile-15 vs school
By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?
Biology72%+23 vs state
Literature68%+6 vs state
Algebra I63%+19 vs state

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Lower Moreland High School ranks 110th of 681 Pennsylvania high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Lower Moreland High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Pine Road Elementary School
Middle : Murray Avenue School

Students at Lower Moreland High School are 68% White, 24% Asian, 4% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 2% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 879 students attended Lower Moreland High School.


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