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Indian Crest Middle School

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Indian Crest Middle School ranks 347 th of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

347^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 873 Pennsylvania Middle Schools

Better than 60% of Pennsylvania middle schools

Summary

Indian Crest Middle School is a public middle school in Souderton, Pennsylvania, serving 623 students in grades 6-8 as part of the Souderton Area School District. While the district is ranked 106 out of 606 school districts in Pennsylvania and has a 4-star rating, Indian Crest Middle School's academic performance on state assessments has generally lagged behind both the district and state averages.

On the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) tests, Indian Crest Middle School's proficiency rates in Math (32.8%) and English Language Arts (51%) for the 2024-2025 school year are lower than the Souderton Area School District (55.5% and 58.6%, respectively) and the state of Pennsylvania (41.7% and 48.5%, respectively). However, the school's performance on PSSA Science is better, with 62.6% of students proficient or better, compared to the district's 75.4% and the state's 65.8%. The school's academic performance has fluctuated over the years, with some recent improvements, but it still trails behind nearby schools like Indian Valley Middle School, which is also part of the Souderton Area School District.

Indian Crest Middle School's student population includes a relatively high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients (41.73% in 2023-2024), suggesting a higher proportion of students from low-income backgrounds. The school's performance also varies significantly across different student subgroups, with Asian and African American students performing relatively better, while Hispanic and English Language Learner students, as well as students with disabilities and those from low socioeconomic backgrounds, perform significantly worse compared to other Pennsylvania middle schools. The school's recent decrease in dropout rates, from 1.6% in 2022-2023 to 0.2% in 2023-2024, is a positive trend, but the overall academic challenges at Indian Crest Middle School suggest the need for targeted interventions and support to address equity and opportunity gaps.

607

Students ?

9.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$27,549

Per pupil spending ?

42.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

139 Harleysville Pike
Souderton, PA 18964-2095

(215) 723-9193

District: Souderton Area School District

Students who attend Indian Crest Middle School usually attend:

High:

Souderton Area High School

Feeder schools for Indian Crest Middle School:

Elementary:	E M Crouthamel Elementary School
	Franconia Elementary School
	West Broad Street Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

68.0%

Hispanic:

16.5%

Asian:

6.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 74th percentile in 2015 → 60th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Pennsylvania median (60th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school42%

District avg57%

Pennsylvania avg45%

347^th of 873

Pennsylvania public middle schools ?

Top 40%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From top 26% (2015) to top 40% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Middle Schools in the Souderton Area School District

106^th of 606Souderton Area 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	58.9	347 of 873	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.7	304 of 891	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.4	254 of 893	71.6%	★★★★☆
2022	72.9	211 of 883	76.1%	★★★★☆
2021	70.0	208 of 797	73.9%	★★★★☆
2019	63.5	341 of 891	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	71.5	241 of 861	72.0%	★★★★☆
2017	68.9	256 of 877	70.8%	★★★★☆
2016	69.4	269 of 870	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	72.8	213 of 835	74.5%	★★★★☆
2014	69.8	234 of 728	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	75.4	177 of 758	76.6%	★★★★☆
2012	79.8	119 of 834	85.7%	★★★★☆
2011	69.7	262 of 825	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	83.6	72 of 770	90.6%	★★★★★
2008	85.2	62 of 753	91.8%	★★★★★
2007	80.0	100 of 749	86.6%	★★★★☆
2006	80.5	101 of 736	86.3%	★★★★☆
2005	80.8	127 of 687	81.5%	★★★★☆
2004	79.1	125 of 663	81.1%	★★★★☆
2003	69.9	214 of 643	66.7%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	77.5	54 of 393	86.3%	★★★★☆
2024	78.8	56 of 408	86.3%	★★★★☆
2023	78.3	54 of 421	87.2%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	35.0	97 of 138	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.7	79 of 145	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.7	101 of 144	29.9%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	59.8	158 of 643	75.4%	★★★★☆
2024	52.8	238 of 672	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.4	190 of 660	71.2%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	29.6	116 of 145	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	41.3	83 of 150	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.4	97 of 143	32.2%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	58.2	340 of 835	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.5	276 of 860	67.9%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	22.6	279 of 348	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	30.3	254 of 362	29.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.4	234 of 362	35.4%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	37.5	542 of 843	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.8	392 of 877	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.8	400 of 874	54.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	56.5	338 of 839	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.6	316 of 870	63.7%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	52.0	278 of 649	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.2	220 of 673	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.5	168 of 681	75.3%	★★★★☆

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)

African American (2025)86th percentile+26 vs school

Disabled (2025)75th percentile+15 vs school

Male (2025)60th percentile~ school

Female (2025)59th percentile~ school

White (2025)57th percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)36th percentile-25 vs school

Asian (2025)30th percentile-31 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)20th percentile-40 vs school

Hispanic (2025)20th percentile-40 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts51%~ state avg

Math33%-9 vs state

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Schools Near Indian Crest Middle School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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	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
Indian Crest Middle School	Public	6-8	139 Harleysville Pike	Souderton	18964	Montgomery County	Souderton Area School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 723-9193	607	63	9.6	42.8%	413 (68.0%)	37 (6.1%)	100 (16.5%)	38 (6.3%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.3%)	58.9	347^th of 873 public middle schools	60.3%		65.7	304^th of 891 public middle schools	65.9%	43	35.3	35.6	27.1	32.8	50.7	56.2	45.2	51.0	$27,549	$669	$26,880
Indian Valley Middle School	Public	6-8	130 Maple Ave	Harleysville	19438	Montgomery County	Souderton Area School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 256-8896	731	54	13.5	20.4%	580 (79.3%)	40 (5.5%)	39 (5.3%)	55 (7.5%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (1.8%)	85.2	103^rd of 873 public middle schools	88.2%		82.1	123^rd of 891 public middle schools	86.2%	20	47.9	56.4	60.1	54.8	61.5	67.3	63.2	64.0	$23,567	$450	$23,118
Pennfield Middle School	Public	7-9	726 Forty Foot Rd	Hatfield	19440	Montgomery County	North Penn School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 368-9600	865	72	12.0	40.8%	427 (49.4%)	84 (9.7%)	97 (11.2%)	182 (21.0%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	72 (8.3%)	84.6	106^th of 873 public middle schools	87.9%		78.2	159^th of 891 public middle schools	82.2%	53		45.3	50.6	48.0		63.4	63.0	63.3	$25,822	$693	$25,129
Pennridge Central Middle School	Public	6-8	144 Walnut Street	Perkasie	18944	Bucks County	Pennridge School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 258-0939	456	43	10.6	25.7%	347 (76.1%)	20 (4.4%)	44 (9.6%)	14 (3.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.6%)	69.9	229^th of 873 public middle schools	73.8%		79.6	143^rd of 891 public middle schools	84.0%	86	38.4	46.9	35.2	39.8	49.3	65.9	54.7	56.3	$22,841	$241	$22,600
Pennridge South Middle School	Public	6-8	Fifth & Cedar Streets	Perkasie	18944	Bucks County	Pennridge School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 257-0467	332	36	9.2	44.9%	259 (78.0%)	17 (5.1%)	36 (10.8%)	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.2%)	58.8	349^th of 873 public middle schools	60.0%		65.9	301^st of 891 public middle schools	66.2%	48	37.9	30.3	28.3	32.2	51.6	52.5	50.0	51.3	$24,692	$764	$23,928
Pennridge North Middle School	Public	6-8	1500 North Fifth St	Perkasie	18944	Bucks County	Pennridge School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 453-6932	510	46	11.0	28.2%	399 (78.2%)	5 (1.0%)	68 (13.3%)	9 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (5.7%)	77.2	158^th of 873 public middle schools	81.9%		87.9	80^th of 891 public middle schools	91.0%	78	44.0	36.1	48.3	42.6	62.3	63.4	61.6	62.5	$19,138	$206	$18,932
Penndale Middle School	Public	7-9	400 Penn St	Lansdale	19446	Montgomery County	North Penn School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 368-2700	1,171	90	13.0	46.2%	574 (49.0%)	140 (12.0%)	112 (9.6%)	240 (20.5%)	4 (0.3%)	3 (0.3%)	98 (8.4%)	75.1	173^rd of 873 public middle schools	80.2%		65.7	305^th of 891 public middle schools	65.8%	132		44.1	39.2	41.6		58.0	54.2	56.2	$17,539	$686	$16,853
Pennbrook Middle School	Public	7-9	1201 East Walnut Street	North Wales	19454	Montgomery County	North Penn School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 699-9287	767	64	12.0	22.6%	434 (56.6%)	56 (7.3%)	44 (5.7%)	173 (22.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (7.7%)	92.7	50^th of 873 public middle schools	94.3%		88.4	76^th of 891 public middle schools	91.5%	26		57.6	49.3	53.7		78.2	70.9	74.8	$22,612	$679	$21,933
Unami Middle School	Public	7-9	160 South Moyer Rd	Chalfont	18914	Bucks County	Central Bucks School District	No	No	No	No	(267) 893-3400	784	58	13.5	9.2%	546 (69.6%)	15 (1.9%)	30 (3.8%)	166 (21.2%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.1%)	95.7	28^th of 873 public middle schools	96.8%		94.4	34^th of 891 public middle schools	96.2%	6		62.3	63.4	62.8		76.0	75.6	75.8	$20,966	$405	$20,561
6th Grade Center	Public	6	349 S 9th St	Quakertown	18951	Bucks County	Quakertown Community School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 529-2000	331	28	11.8	37.5%	231 (69.8%)	7 (2.1%)	52 (15.7%)	14 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (8.2%)								(n/a)	18.2			18.2	39.5			39.5	$23,049	$494	$22,555

Frequently Asked Questions about Indian Crest Middle School

How many students attend Indian Crest Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 607 students attended Indian Crest Middle School.

Is Indian Crest Middle School a good school?

Indian Crest Middle School ranks 347^th of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Indian Crest Middle School in?

Souderton Area School District

What is the racial makeup of Indian Crest Middle School?

Students at Indian Crest Middle School are 68% White, 16% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 6% African American, 2% Two or more races.

What high school do graduates of Indian Crest Middle School attend?

Students who attend Indian Crest Middle School usually go on to attend Souderton Area High School

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