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Public School Review - Established 2003

Upper Perkiomen School District

2229 East Buck Rd
Pennsburg, PA 18073
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Tel: (215) 679-7961
www.upsd.org

Top Rankings

Upper Perkiomen School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,051 students in Upper Perkiomen School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Upper Perkiomen School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,141 Schools
# Students
3,072 Students
1,107,128 Students
# Teachers
218 Teachers
83,501 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeUpper Perkiomen School DistrictPennsylvania
Kind225145
1231158
2235162
3222169
4238162
5228168
6209169
7227124
8236124
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District Rank

Upper Perkiomen School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (PA)
#180 out of 685 school districts
(Top 30%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearUpper Perkiomen School District
2023#180
2022#205
2021#242
2019#215
2018#233
2017#221
2016#226
2015#182
2014#203
2013#134
2012#97
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49%
38%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearUpper Perkiomen School DistrictPennsylvania
202349%38%
202242%36%
202139%38%
201952%45%
201850%45%
201750%46%
201648%46%
201549%43%
201480%72%
201382%73%
201284%74%
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61%
55%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearUpper Perkiomen School DistrictPennsylvania
202261%55%
202155%55%
201967%62%
201850%63%
201769%63%
201670%62%
201570%62%
201476%70%
201380%70%
201282%71%
201181%73%
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66%
57%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearUpper Perkiomen School DistrictPennsylvania
202266%57%
202167%64%
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89%
87%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearUpper Perkiomen School DistrictPennsylvania
202389%87%
202293%87%
202193%87%
202091%87%
201988%86%
201892%86%
201794%86%
201687%86%
201581%86%
201483%86%
201384%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.62

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearUpper Perkiomen School DistrictPennsylvania
20240.300.59
20230.300.58
20220.280.57
20210.250.57
20200.250.54
20190.250.54
20180.220.53
20170.220.53
20160.190.51
20150.180.51
20140.180.50
20130.160.48
20120.150.47
20110.150.47
20100.150.46
20090.150.44
20080.140.43
20070.140.42
20060.150.41
20050.130.40
20040.100.40
20030.090.39
20020.090.37
20010.090.37
20000.080.35
19990.080.35
19980.070.35
19970.070.34
19960.060.34
19950.060.33
19940.060.33
19930.070.31
19920.060.31
19910.080.31
19900.050.31
19890.060.30
19880.060.28
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)

YearUpper Perkiomen School DistrictPennsylvania
20242%5%
20232%5%
20222%4%
20212%4%
20202%4%
20192%4%
20181%4%
20171%4%
20162%4%
20152%4%
20142%4%
20133%4%
20122%3%
20112%4%
20102%4%
20092%4%
20081%3%
20071%3%
20062%3%
20052%2%
20032%3%
20021%2%
20012%2%
20001%2%
19991%2%
19941%2%
19931%2%
19921%2%
19911%2%
19901%2%
19891%2%
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% Hispanic
8%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearUpper Perkiomen School DistrictPennsylvania
20248%15%
20237%14%
20226%14%
20216%13%
20206%12%
20196%12%
20186%11%
20176%11%
20165%10%
20154%10%
20144%9%
20133%9%
20123%9%
20113%8%
20103%9%
20093%7%
20083%7%
20074%7%
20063%6%
20053%6%
20043%6%
20032%5%
20022%5%
20012%5%
20002%4%
19992%4%
19982%4%
19972%4%
19962%4%
19951%3%
19941%3%
19932%3%
19921%3%
19912%3%
19901%3%
19891%2%
19881%2%
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% Black
3%
15%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearUpper Perkiomen School DistrictPennsylvania
20243%14%
20234%14%
20223%14%
20212%15%
20203%15%
20193%15%
20183%15%
20173%15%
20163%15%
20153%15%
20143%15%
20132%15%
20122%15%
20113%15%
20103%15%
20093%16%
20083%16%
20073%16%
20063%16%
20052%16%
20042%16%
20031%15%
20022%15%
20011%15%
20001%15%
19991%15%
19981%15%
19972%14%
19961%14%
19951%14%
19941%14%
19931%13%
19921%13%
19911%13%
19901%13%
19891%13%
19881%13%
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% White
83%
58%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearUpper Perkiomen School DistrictPennsylvania
202483%61%
202383%62%
202285%63%
202187%63%
202087%65%
201987%65%
201888%66%
201788%66%
201690%68%
201591%68%
201491%69%
201392%70%
201292%71%
201192%71%
201092%72%
200992%73%
200893%74%
200792%74%
200692%75%
200593%76%
200495%76%
200395%77%
200295%78%
200195%78%
200096%79%
199996%79%
199896%79%
199796%80%
199697%80%
199597%81%
199497%81%
199396%82%
199297%82%
199196%82%
199097%82%
198997%83%
198897%84%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2017-2024)

YearUpper Perkiomen School DistrictPennsylvania
20244%5%
20234%5%
20224%5%
20213%5%
20202%4%
20192%4%
20182%4%
20172%4%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,254 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,724. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,052 is less than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$39,541 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearUpper Perkiomen School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$68 MM$27 MM
2022$65 MM$25 MM
2021$68 MM$27 MM
2020$65 MM$25 MM
2019$64 MM$25 MM
2018$61 MM$24 MM
2017$60 MM$24 MM
2016$55 MM$23 MM
2015$47 MM$21 MM
2014$52 MM$21 MM
2012$48 MM$20 MM
2011$48 MM$21 MM
2010$47 MM$21 MM
2009$45 MM$21 MM
2008$43 MM$21 MM
2007$41 MM$20 MM
2006$39 MM$20 MM
2005$37 MM$18 MM
2004$35 MM$17 MM
2003$33 MM$16 MM
2002$32 MM$18 MM
2001$32 MM$19 MM
2000$30 MM$18 MM
1999$29 MM$18 MM
1998$29 MM$18 MM
1997$28 MM$17 MM
1996$26 MM$17 MM
1995$26 MM$16 MM
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Spending
$65 MM
$38,578 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearUpper Perkiomen School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$65 MM$25 MM
2022$68 MM$25 MM
2021$65 MM$25 MM
2020$68 MM$25 MM
2019$91 MM$25 MM
2018$68 MM$23 MM
2017$57 MM$23 MM
2016$54 MM$22 MM
2015$48 MM$20 MM
2014$51 MM$20 MM
2012$46 MM$19 MM
2011$46 MM$21 MM
2010$48 MM$20 MM
2009$55 MM$20 MM
2008$50 MM$20 MM
2007$43 MM$19 MM
2006$37 MM$21 MM
2005$36 MM$18 MM
2004$33 MM$17 MM
2003$40 MM$18 MM
2002$30 MM$19 MM
2001$33 MM$21 MM
2000$32 MM$18 MM
1999$27 MM$18 MM
1998$26 MM$18 MM
1997$26 MM$18 MM
1996$25 MM$17 MM
1995$23 MM$16 MM
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Revenue / Student
$22,254
$23,724

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearUpper Perkiomen School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$21,458$21,465
2022$19,292$17,423
2021$21,198$20,683
2020$19,292$17,423
2019$18,953$17,496
2018$18,255$16,267
2017$17,978$17,283
2016$16,826$16,027
2015$14,482$12,967
2014$15,940$13,618
2012$15,145$12,923
2011$15,068$13,182
2010$15,134$12,967
2009$14,290$12,476
2008$13,487$11,970
2007$12,031$12,325
2006$11,890$11,373
2005$11,109$9,887
2004$10,235$9,342
2003$9,738$8,561
2002$9,891$9,347
2001$9,339$9,246
2000$8,844$8,505
1999$8,567$8,127
1998$8,344$7,716
1997$8,031$7,409
1995$7,639$6,949
1992$6,470$6,008
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Spending / Student
$21,052
$23,146

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearUpper Perkiomen School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$20,298$20,114
2022$20,022$17,371
2021$20,053$19,381
2020$20,022$17,371
2019$27,203$17,056
2018$20,277$15,644
2017$17,198$16,490
2016$16,395$15,754
2015$14,678$12,300
2014$15,482$13,435
2012$14,463$12,431
2011$14,312$12,980
2010$15,339$12,300
2009$17,534$11,944
2008$15,661$11,838
2007$12,713$11,937
2006$11,276$11,377
2005$10,795$9,707
2004$9,877$9,347
2003$11,712$9,243
2002$9,415$9,853
2001$9,606$10,315
2000$9,249$8,598
1999$7,841$8,268
1998$7,455$7,996
1997$7,521$7,728
1995$6,962$6,895
1992$5,945$6,055
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Best Upper Perkiomen School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Marlborough Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1450 Gravel Pike
Green Lane, PA 18054
(215) 541-7299
Gr: K-3 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Upper Perkiomen 4th And 5th Grade Center
(Math: 47% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
510 Jefferson St
East Greenville, PA 18041
(215) 679-6288
Gr: 4-5 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #33.
Upper Perkiomen Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
901 Montgomery Ave
Pennsburg, PA 18073
(267) 313-4800
Gr: 6-8 | 672 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #44.
Hereford Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1043 Gravel Pike
Hereford, PA 18056
(215) 679-4151
Gr: K-3 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 3,072 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 89% (Top 50% in PA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 66% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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