Photo: Shuvaev · CC BY-SA 3.0Sellersville’s public schools outscore 72% of Pennsylvania districts
On the state math tests, 45% of Sellersville’s students scored proficient, above the Pennsylvania average (36%). The grade covers the public school district serving Sellersville, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Pennsylvania, not nationally.
From Pennsylvania state tests taken in spring 2022, when 96% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Sellersville’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 1540 Pennsylvania towns with household incomes within a quarter of Sellersville’s, its schools beat 64%, lower than their 72% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 62% and math 45% in spring 2022, against 55% and 36% statewide; 93% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $18,364 per student, against $21,758 across Pennsylvania (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Seven elementary schools, then one middle and one high school
Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 6 the district’s path is Pennridge South MS, then Pennridge HS. Enrollment is down 12% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Kids Are First (private) and Schoolhouse Learning Center-Sellersville (private) are in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Sellersville’s grade
B+: better than 72% of Pennsylvania school districts, #404 of 1,037 Pennsylvania towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Pennsylvania average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Sellersville, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Sellersville
Pennridge South MS
Grades 6–8 · 332 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Perkasie
7th grade in Sellersville
Pennridge South MS
Grades 6–8 · 332 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Perkasie
8th grade in Sellersville
Pennridge South MS
Grades 6–8 · 332 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Perkasie
9th grade in Sellersville
Pennridge HS
Grades 9–12 · 2,125 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Perkasie
10th grade in Sellersville
Pennridge HS
Grades 9–12 · 2,125 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Perkasie
11th grade in Sellersville
Pennridge HS
Grades 9–12 · 2,125 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Perkasie
12th grade in Sellersville
Pennridge HS
Grades 9–12 · 2,125 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Perkasie
Sellersville’s public schools are run by Pennridge School District, which also serves Bedminster, Dublin, East Rockhill and Hilltown and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Sellersville vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Sellersville’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Sellersville | B+ | Pennridge |
| West Rockhill | B+ | Pennridge |
| Perkasie | B+ | Pennridge |
All 2 neighbors share Pennridge with Sellersville, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Sellersville
11 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Sellersville’s schools
Are Sellersville’s schools good?
By Pennsylvania’s own tests, yes: the public schools Sellersville children attend outscore 72% of Pennsylvania’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #404 of 1,037 Pennsylvania towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 64%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Sellersville in?
Pennridge School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 5,968 students in 11 schools (2024–25).
Where do Sellersville kids go to high school?
Pennridge HS in Perkasie, with 2,125 students; its own test results earn a B−.
What is Sellersville’s graduation rate?
93% of the class of 2023 in Pennridge School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Pennsylvania.
How much does Sellersville spend per student?
$18,364 in Pennridge School District (FY2024), against $21,758 across Pennsylvania. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Sellersville?
Yes: Kids Are First (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 49 students) and Schoolhouse Learning Center-Sellersville (nonsectarian, grades K, 12 students).
Parents talk
What Sellersville families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Sellersville → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Pennsylvania. Stars are from neighbors.