Best High Schools in Quakertown, PA

High schools
4
Students
5,471
Avg actual
64%
Avg projected
67%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Quakertown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Southern Lehigh Shs

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

81%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Southern Lehigh Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1056 Students

2. Palisades Hs

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Palisades Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 462 Students

3. Pennridge Hs

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pennridge Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2285 Students

4. Quakertown Community Hs

B-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Quakertown Community Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1668 Students

Best Middle Schools in Quakertown, PA

Middle schools
7
Students
3,535
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
56%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Quakertown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Southern Lehigh Intermediate Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Southern Lehigh Sd • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 692 Students

2. Southern Lehigh Ms

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Southern Lehigh Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 466 Students

3. Pennridge North Ms

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pennridge Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 581 Students

4. Palisades Ms

B-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Palisades Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 309 Students

5. Pennridge South Ms

C

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pennridge Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 428 Students

6. Strayer Ms

C-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Quakertown Community Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 687 Students

7. 6th Grade Center

D

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Quakertown Community Sd • Public • Grades 6 • 372 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Quakertown, PA

Elementary schools
14
Students
4,338
Avg actual
59%
Avg projected
62%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Quakertown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Liberty Bell El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

76%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Southern Lehigh Sd • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 431 Students

2. Durham-nockamixon El Sch

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Palisades Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 234 Students

3. Springfield El Sch

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Palisades Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 208 Students

4. Bedminster El Sch

B+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pennridge Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 420 Students

5. Deibler El Sch

B+

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pennridge Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 358 Students

6. West Rockhill El Sch

B

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pennridge Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 353 Students

7. Trumbauersville El Sch

B-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Quakertown Community Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 361 Students

8. Pfaff El Sch

C+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Quakertown Community Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 482 Students

9. Richland El Sch

C+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Quakertown Community Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 348 Students

10. Quakertown El Sch

C

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Quakertown Community Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 252 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Quakertown, PA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Quakertown, PA has a total population of 31,977 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Quakertown, PA

13,538

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

34%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Quakertown, PA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

11.61 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.70 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

9.92 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Quakertown, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Quakertown, PA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,595 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

70 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Quakertown, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Quakertown, PA

How many schools are in Quakertown, PA?

Quakertown, PA has 26 public schools: 4 high schools, 7 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 13,538 students in total.

How do schools in Quakertown perform on state tests?

On average, 26 schools in Quakertown score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 61%, so on average schools in Quakertown don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Quakertown?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Quakertown, PA

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Milford Square, PA

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 59%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Trumbauersville, PA

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Richlandtown, PA

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 58%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Weisel, PA

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Coopersburg, PA

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Argus, PA

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 58%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Sellersville, PA

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Elephant, PA

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Perkasie, PA

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Center Valley, PA

  • Actual: 68%
  • Projected: 63%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Quakertown

Average SchoolGrade
C+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
11%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
47.9%
Avg projected
57.9%

9 of 9 schools in Quakertown carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 1B: 2C: 5D: 1

All 9 public schools we grade in Quakertown. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

All schools, A to Z (9)

Private schools (4)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.