Upper Perkiomen High School

2 Walt Rd, Pennsburg, PA 18073 | (215) 679-5935
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 958
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4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: William Shirk
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 958
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 65.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 503 (52.5%)
  • Females: 454 (47.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 66 (6.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 108 (11.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 174 (18.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Upper Perkiomen High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.2%
Black333.4%
Asian151.6%
Hispanic282.9%
White87991.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Upper Perkiomen High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade25626.7%
10th Grade25026.1%
11th Grade24525.6%
12th Grade20721.6%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
19.1%
District:
21.3%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
92.3%
District:
91.9%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.4%
District:
0.9%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
70.1%
District:
70.1%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
70.1%
District:
70.1%
State:
69.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Upper Perkiomen High School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 18, 2009
  • Rating: 4 (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • My oldest son has been in the U.P.S.D. now for 17 years and he loves it! I was gonna move to Georgia, but we decided to wait so my kid's can graduate In the U.P.S.D. they wanted it that way!

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