Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Towamencin Township

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
North Penn SHS
A−

North Penn SHS

PublicHighGrades 10–12

1340 S Valley Forge Rd, Lansdale, PA 19446 · (215) 368-9800 · Part of North Penn School District

Towamencin Township’s School Grade A− better than 80% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Photo: Montgomery County Planning Commission · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
3,165
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
10–12
The gist

What stands out about North Penn SHS

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 41 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state

On the path

Where Towamencin Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–93 schoolsDepends on your address
10–12North Penn SHSYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency78%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 55%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1340 S Valley Forge Rd, Lansdale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 101,012
Grade 111,050
Grade 121,103
Enrollment over time
3,020’20
3,138’21
3,184’22
3,210’23
3,165’24

Up 4.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 53%Asian 20%Black 11%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 7%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about North Penn SHS from Towamencin Township families.

Other schools in North Penn School District

The district →
Gwyn-Nor El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–6 · North Wales
B+
663 students15:1
Knapp El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Lansdale
B
633 students14:1
Montgomery El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–6 · North Wales
A−
611 students14:1
Gwynedd Square El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Lansdale
A
610 students13:1
Kulp El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hatfield
B+
583 students14:1
Walton Farm El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Lansdale
B+
566 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Towamencin Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.