📍 625 Lower Road, Souderton, Montgomery County, 18964
Souderton Area SHS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Souderton, Montgomery County. The school has 2,129 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Souderton Area SD school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 130.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 75% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 94%. The school offers 23 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Souderton Area SHS enrolls 2,129 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 130.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% White, 10% Hispanic or Latino and 7.9% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,629 | 77% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 223 | 10% |
| Asian | 168 | 7.9% |
| Black or African American | 95 | 4.5% |
| Two or more races | 7 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
493 of the school's 2,129 students (23%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 467 qualify for free lunch and 26 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Souderton Area SHS is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-10, state senate district 12, state house district 53.
Souderton Area SHS is one of 9 schools in Souderton Area SD, based in Souderton, Pennsylvania. The district serves 6,061 students district-wide and employs 468 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,129 students, Souderton Area SHS is larger than the district average of about 673 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large