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Upper Merion High School

Upper Merion Area SD · Montgomery County · 465 Crossfield Rd, King of Prussia, PA 19406.0

(610)205-3802

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5/10
#339
Rank 339 out of 625
Top 54%
English Language Arts5/10 · #373 · 41st percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #364 · 42nd percentile
Science8/10 · #146 · 76th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Upper Merion High School sits in King of Prussia, a bustling suburban hub in Montgomery County known for its massive mall, corporate campuses, and easy access to both Philadelphia and the Main Line. The school's science scores stand out well above its English and math numbers, making it a solid fit for families with kids who lean toward STEM or hands-on learning. It's a diverse, busy community where the school reflects the mix of longtime residents and newer families drawn by the area's job market and convenient location.

Student Demographics

330 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
157 (48%)
Hispanic
62 (19%)
African American
49 (15%)
Asian
43 (13%)
Multiple Races
18 (5%)
Other
1 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners16 (5%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged131 (40%)
Students with Disabilities50 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,332
Enrollment
102.5
Teachers (FTE)
13:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

91.9%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

20
AP Courses
offered
21.5%
AP Participation
of students
289
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #114 · 83rd percentile

103 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found