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Perkiomen Valley School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns

Serves Skippack, Perkiomen, Collegeville, Lower Frederick, Trappe and Schwenksville.

Students
4,672
Schools
7
Spent per student
$21,972
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
12:1
Debt
$81.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Perkiomen Valley School District

  • School Grade A: better than 91% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.7% since 2020
  • Debt of $81.4M, about $17,432 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Spring Mount.

K–54 elementary schoolsThis district
6–82 middle schoolsThis district
9–12Perkiomen Valley HSThis district

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21
Math proficiency53%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)96%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$21,972 per student · 1% above PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 33%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 76%State 22%Federal 2%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
5,119’20
5,102’21
5,011’22
4,839’23
4,672’24

Down 8.7% since 2020.

Students
White 79%Hispanic 7%Asian 6%Black 4%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

7 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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