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Upper Dublin High School

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Upper Dublin High School ranks 90 th of 681 Pennsylvania high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

90^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 681 Pennsylvania High Schools

Better than 87% of Pennsylvania high schools

Summary

Upper Dublin High School is a public high school located in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, serving 1,280 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Upper Dublin School District, which is ranked 22 out of 606 school districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Upper Dublin High School consistently ranks among the top high schools in Pennsylvania, with a statewide ranking that has ranged from 27th to 161st out of hundreds of high schools over the past decade. The school's performance on Keystone Exams, a set of standardized tests in Pennsylvania, is particularly impressive, with 59.3% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in Algebra I, 67.3% in Biology, and 78.8% in Literature, all significantly higher than the state averages. The school also maintains excellent graduation rates, with a four-year graduation rate of 96.9% in the 2023-2024 school year, well above the state average, and a very low dropout rate of 0.0%.

When compared to nearby high schools, such as Wissahickon Senior High School, Upper Dublin High School stands out as a top-performing institution, outperforming its neighbors on several metrics, including Keystone Exam proficiency rates and statewide rankings. The school's high spending per student, at $23,286 in the 2022-2023 school year, appears to be correlated with its strong academic performance, suggesting that the investment in resources and programs may be contributing to the school's success.

1,272

Students ?

13.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$24,001

Per pupil spending ?

20.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

800 Loch Alsh Ave
Fort Washington, PA 19034-1650

(215) 643-8900

District: Upper Dublin School District

Feeder schools for Upper Dublin High School:

Elementary:	Fort Washington Elementary School
	Jarrettown Elementary School
	Maple Glen Elementary School
	Thomas Fitzwater Elementary School
Middle:	Sandy Run Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

71.0%

Asian:

9.4%

African American:

9.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 96th percentile in 2019 → 87th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (69% vs 52% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 13% of Pennsylvania high schools

✓98% graduate in 4 years — above the Pennsylvania average (89%)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 96th-percentile peak (2019) to 87th (2025)

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school69%

District avg68%

Pennsylvania avg52%

90^th of 681

Pennsylvania public high schools ?

Top 13%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From top 24% (2015) to top 13% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

22^nd of 606Upper Dublin 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	83.1	90 of 681	86.8%	★★★★☆
2024	81.1	107 of 686	84.4%	★★★★☆
2023	85.8	73 of 674	89.2%	★★★★☆
2022	86.8	48 of 634	92.4%	★★★★★
2021	79.1	95 of 537	82.3%	★★★★☆
2019	89.1	27 of 693	96.1%	★★★★★
2018	83.4	68 of 673	89.9%	★★★★★
2017	84.3	57 of 663	91.4%	★★★★★
2016	83.7	60 of 677	91.1%	★★★★★
2015	74.9	161 of 680	76.3%	★★★★☆
2014	78.2	89 of 580	84.7%	★★★★☆
2013	82.6	69 of 591	88.3%	★★★★☆
2012	78.9	95 of 664	85.7%	★★★★☆
2011	87.4	32 of 660	95.2%	★★★★★
2010	81.0	71 of 649	89.1%	★★★★☆
2009	88.4	30 of 632	95.3%	★★★★★
2008	89.8	20 of 621	96.8%	★★★★★
2007	86.4	30 of 615	95.1%	★★★★★
2006	85.7	35 of 604	94.2%	★★★★★
2005	88.8	21 of 593	96.5%	★★★★★
2004	88.4	42 of 590	92.9%	★★★★★
2003	90.9	23 of 583	96.1%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	66.3	89 of 276	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.4	104 of 284	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	40.6	139 of 260	46.5%	★★☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	61.0	65 of 125	48.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.7	50 of 121	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.1	49 of 112	56.3%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	72.4	94 of 524	82.1%	★★★★☆
2024	94.0	30 of 513	94.2%	★★★★★
2023	92.3	31 of 502	93.8%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	77.9	134 of 657	79.6%	★★★★☆
2024	83.4	86 of 665	87.1%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	47.1	148 of 287	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.9	151 of 274	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	96.0	11 of 252	95.6%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	61.8	240 of 651	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.4	299 of 664	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.1	165 of 652	74.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	85.7	78 of 660	88.2%	★★★★☆
2024	75.9	147 of 662	77.8%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	88.6	18 of 165	89.1%	★★★★☆
2024	88.9	15 of 150	90.0%	★★★★★
2023	72.3	36 of 129	72.1%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	82.1	86 of 583	85.2%	★★★★☆
2024	80.9	92 of 595	84.5%	★★★★☆
2023	85.1	61 of 577	89.4%	★★★★☆

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)

Multi-racial (2025)89th percentile~ school

Male (2025)88th percentile~ school

White (2025)85th percentile~ school

Disabled (2025)82nd percentile-5 vs school

Female (2025)80th percentile-7 vs school

African American (2025)68th percentile-19 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)63rd percentile-24 vs school

Hispanic (2025)48th percentile-38 vs school

Asian (2025)48th percentile-39 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Literature79%+17 vs state

Biology67%+18 vs state

Algebra I59%+15 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 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	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
Upper Dublin High School	Public	9-12	800 Loch Alsh Ave	Fort Washington	19034	Montgomery County	Upper Dublin School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 643-8900	1,272	92	13.8	20.4%	903 (71.0%)	114 (9.0%)	62 (4.9%)	119 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	72 (5.7%)	83.1	90^th of 681 public high schools	86.8%		81.1	107^th of 686 public high schools	84.4%	17	59.3	67.3	78.8							$24,001	$260	$23,741
Wissahickon Senior High School	Public	9-12	521 Houston Rd	Ambler	19002	Montgomery County	Wissahickon School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 619-8112	1,480	117	12.6	29.0%	817 (55.2%)	168 (11.4%)	135 (9.1%)	256 (17.3%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	100 (6.8%)	89.5	51^st of 681 public high schools	92.5%		89.2	48^th of 686 public high schools	93.0%	3	69.0	69.3	85.3							$24,149	$411	$23,738
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
Hatboro-Horsham Senior High School	Public	9-12	899 Horsham Road	Horsham	19044	Montgomery County	Hatboro-Horsham School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 420-5500	1,336	116	11.4	37.6%	949 (71.0%)	68 (5.1%)	178 (13.3%)	86 (6.4%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	51 (3.8%)	79.1	126^th of 681 public high schools	81.5%		62.1	268^th of 686 public high schools	60.9%	142	64.4	60.3	73.0							$26,245	$940	$25,305
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
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)
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
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School	Public	9-12	201 E Germantown Pike	Plymouth Meeting	19462	Montgomery County	Colonial School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 825-1500	1,637	110	14.8	31.9%	1,141 (69.7%)	210 (12.8%)	113 (6.9%)	92 (5.6%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	78 (4.8%)	93.7	24^th of 681 public high schools	96.5%		93.5	28^th of 686 public high schools	95.9%	4	75.7	80.9	84.9							$27,335	$256	$27,079
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

Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Dublin High School

How many students attend Upper Dublin High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,272 students attended Upper Dublin High School.

What schools feed into Upper Dublin High School?

Upper Dublin High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Fort Washington Elementary School
Elementary : Jarrettown Elementary School
Elementary : Maple Glen Elementary School
Elementary : Thomas Fitzwater Elementary School
Middle : Sandy Run Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Upper Dublin High School?

Students at Upper Dublin High School are 71% White, 9% Asian, 9% African American, 6% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic.

What district is Upper Dublin High School in?

Upper Dublin School District

Is Upper Dublin High School a good school?

Upper Dublin High School ranks 90^th of 681 Pennsylvania high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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