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Lower Merion School District

 

Lower Merion School District is located in east Pennsylvania. Lower Merion School District has 24.17 square miles of land area and 0.16 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Lower Merion School District population is 62,409. Lower Merion School District median household income is $111,956 in 2010-2014. Lower Merion School District median house value is $527,100 in 2010-2014. On average, Lower Merion School District is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:High School: (9 out of 496, top 2%)
Elementary/Middle School: (13 out of 498, top 3%)*
Rank: #14
Type:Regular Local School District
Grade:Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:10
Population62,409 (2010-2014), rank #26
Population Growth1.19% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:2,564.65/sq mi, rank #58
Median Household Income:$111,956 at 2010-2014—1.74% increase since 2005-2009, rank #3
Median House Price:$527,100 at 2010-2014—0.71% increase since 2005-2009, rank #3
Time Zone:Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:24.17 sq mi, rank #370
Water Area:0.16 sq mi (0.66%), rank #369
State:Pennsylvania
County:Montgomery County
City:Narberth, Wynnewood, Ardmore, Gladwyne, Haverford, Bryn Mawr, Villanova, Conshohocken, Bala Cynwyd, Merion Station, Penn Wynne, Haverford College
Zip:19072, 19066, 19096, 19003, 19035, 19041, 19010, 19085, 19428, 19004, 19083
Area:Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
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Lower Merion School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations


301 East Montgomery Ave
Ardmore PA, 19003, Montgomery County
Phone: 610-645-1800

Students and Teachers


      2013-2014         2012-2013         2011-2012         2010-2011         2009-2010         2008-2009         2007-2008    
Total Students:7,8957,8007,3427,2127,0096,7886,914
English Language Learner Students:131131116109970110
Total Teachers:655.89643.65614.60623.60629.60624.30624.00
Prekindergarten:0.000.000.000.000.000.00NA
Kindergarten:11.0011.5011.1011.0010.5010.0010.10
Elementary:292.25280.59270.90267.30275.02267.90285.50
Secondary:299.86296.86281.80303.50298.98300.20287.20
Ungraded:52.7854.7050.8041.8045.1046.2041.20
Total Other Staff:723.20749.80747.00765.20633.90636.50594.10
Instructional Aides:158.00149.00149.00150.00145.50143.50139.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:NA8.009.009.508.005.005.00
Total Guidance Counselors:27.2026.6025.0026.0026.0025.0025.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:8.938.938.3310.009.0010.009.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:18.2717.6716.6716.0017.0015.0016.00
Other Guidance Counselors:NANANANANANANA
Librarians/Media Specialists:9.009.0010.0010.0010.0010.0010.00
Library/Media Support:11.0011.0011.0011.0010.0011.0011.00
District Administrators:13.0015.0013.0013.5013.0011.0010.00
District Administrative Support:57.0057.0057.0058.0030.5030.0030.00
School Administrators:22.0021.0020.0020.5021.0021.5021.00
School Administrative Support:45.0046.0046.0045.0044.0044.0042.00
Student Support Services:NA19.6020.4023.1019.8021.9022.50
Other Support Services:381.00387.60386.60398.60306.10313.60278.10
Student-Teacher Ratio:12.0412.1211.9511.5711.1310.8711.08

Schools

Bala-Cynwyd Middle SchoolGrade 6 to Grade 8   510 Bryn Mawr Ave, Bala Cynwyd PA 19004
Belmont Hills Elementary SchoolKindergarten to Grade 5   200 School St, Bala Cynwyd PA 19004
Cynwyd SchoolKindergarten to Grade 5   101 West Levering Mill Rd, Bala Cynwyd PA 19004
Gladwyne SchoolKindergarten to Grade 5   230 West Righters Mill Rd, Gladwyne PA 19035
Harriton ShsGrade 9 to Grade 12   600 North Ithan Ave, Bryn Mawr PA 19010
Lower Merion High SchoolGrade 9 to Grade 12   315 East Montgomery Ave, Ardmore PA 19003
Merion Elementary SchoolKindergarten to Grade 5   549 South Bowman Ave, Merion Station PA 19066
Penn Valley SchoolKindergarten to Grade 5   301 Righters Mill Rd, Narberth PA 19072
Penn Wynne SchoolKindergarten to Grade 5   250 Haverford Rd, Wynnewood PA 19096
Welsh Valley Middle SchoolGrade 6 to Grade 8   325 Tower Ln, Narberth PA 19072

Test Performance









YearTestGradeMeasurementScoreState Average
PSSA Test
2003Math11th Grade% met std79.4%49.1%
2004Math11th Grade% met std77.3%49.1%
2005Math11th Grade% met std75.3%50.9%
2006Math11th Grade% met std77.3%52%
2007Math11th Grade% met std81.4%53.7%
2008Math11th Grade% met std83.3%55.9%
2009Math11th Grade% met std82.4%55.6%
2010Math11th Grade% met std85.2%59.6%
2011Math11th Grade% met std83.3%60.3%
2012Math11th Grade% met std86.5%60%
2003Reading11th Grade% met std85.5%59.2%
2004Reading11th Grade% met std85.7%60.8%
2005Reading11th Grade% met std84%65%
2006Reading11th Grade% met std87.5%65.1%
2007Reading11th Grade% met std88.6%65.4%
2008Reading11th Grade% met std87.5%64.7%
2009Reading11th Grade% met std88.4%65.2%
2010Reading11th Grade% met std91.2%67.2%
2011Reading11th Grade% met std88.3%69.1%
2012Reading11th Grade% met std86.3%67.8%
2008Science11th Grade% met std65.4%35.7%
2009Science11th Grade% met std65%39.7%
2010Science11th Grade% met std66.5%39.8%
2011Science11th Grade% met std69%40.8%
2012Science11th Grade% met std65%41.8%
2005Writing11th Grade% met std88.8%69%
2006Writing11th Grade% met std95.7%85.6%
2007Writing11th Grade% met std97.9%87.9%
2008Writing11th Grade% met std97.8%85.8%
2009Writing11th Grade% met std94.7%82.7%
2010Writing11th Grade% met std92.2%80.7%
2011Writing11th Grade% met std94.2%84.7%
2012Writing11th Grade% met std94.7%82.9%
2005Math3rd Grade% met std92%81%
2006Math3rd Grade% met std92%83%
2007Math3rd Grade% met std92.4%78.5%
2008Math3rd Grade% met std92.5%80.5%
2009Math3rd Grade% met std93.5%81.7%
2010Math3rd Grade% met std95%84.5%
2011Math3rd Grade% met std96.4%83.5%
2012Math3rd Grade% met std95%80%
2005Reading3rd Grade% met std91%68%
2006Reading3rd Grade% met std87%69%
2007Reading3rd Grade% met std91.1%72.8%
2008Reading3rd Grade% met std92.1%76.8%
2009Reading3rd Grade% met std92.3%77%
2010Reading3rd Grade% met std92.5%75.2%
2011Reading3rd Grade% met std94.2%77.2%
2012Reading3rd Grade% met std92%74.1%
2006Math4th Grade% met std93.6%77.2%
2007Math4th Grade% met std88.5%78%
2008Math4th Grade% met std93.7%79.6%
2009Math4th Grade% met std94.6%81.8%
2010Math4th Grade% met std95.4%84.9%
2011Math4th Grade% met std96.8%85.2%
2012Math4th Grade% met std97.5%82.6%
2006Reading4th Grade% met std91.7%68.1%
2007Reading4th Grade% met std87.4%70.1%
2008Reading4th Grade% met std92.6%70.1%
2009Reading4th Grade% met std92.3%72.6%
2010Reading4th Grade% met std92.2%72.9%
2011Reading4th Grade% met std92.9%73.3%
2012Reading4th Grade% met std92.3%72.1%
2008Science4th Grade% met std95.7%81.5%
2009Science4th Grade% met std95%83.4%
2010Science4th Grade% met std94.8%81.4%
2011Science4th Grade% met std96.9%82.9%
2012Science4th Grade% met std97.3%82.3%
2003Math5th Grade% met std79.7%56.3%
2004Math5th Grade% met std83.7%61.8%
2005Math5th Grade% met std89%69%
2006Math5th Grade% met std84.3%66.9%
2007Math5th Grade% met std89.4%71%
2008Math5th Grade% met std86%73.2%
2009Math5th Grade% met std90%73.5%
2010Math5th Grade% met std91.3%74.4%
2011Math5th Grade% met std92%76.3%
2012Math5th Grade% met std91.7%73.3%
2003Reading5th Grade% met std77.6%58%
2004Reading5th Grade% met std81.7%62.7%
2005Reading5th Grade% met std89%64.2%
2006Reading5th Grade% met std83.2%60.6%
2007Reading5th Grade% met std85.3%60%
2008Reading5th Grade% met std82.7%61.6%
2009Reading5th Grade% met std90%64.5%
2010Reading5th Grade% met std86.5%64.1%
2011Reading5th Grade% met std88.6%67.3%
2012Reading5th Grade% met std87.1%65%
2006Writing5th Grade% met std74.7%54.1%
2007Writing5th Grade% met std79.2%57.3%
2008Writing5th Grade% met std83.8%57.3%
2009Writing5th Grade% met std84.5%58.1%
2010Writing5th Grade% met std81.7%61.8%
2011Writing5th Grade% met std86.9%67.1%
2012Writing5th Grade% met std85.6%64.2%
2006Math6th Grade% met std88.9%68%
2007Math6th Grade% met std86%69.6%
2008Math6th Grade% met std93.9%72.3%
2009Math6th Grade% met std89.8%75.7%
2010Math6th Grade% met std93.5%78%
2011Math6th Grade% met std91.3%78.8%
2012Math6th Grade% met std91.3%77.2%
2006Reading6th Grade% met std84.9%65.9%
2007Reading6th Grade% met std84.6%63.5%
2008Reading6th Grade% met std88%66.9%
2009Reading6th Grade% met std86.8%67.6%
2010Reading6th Grade% met std91.4%68.8%
2011Reading6th Grade% met std88.1%69.9%
2012Reading6th Grade% met std90.1%68.5%
2006Math7th Grade% met std83.8%66.5%
2007Math7th Grade% met std87.3%67.2%
2008Math7th Grade% met std84.8%70.6%
2009Math7th Grade% met std93.4%75.3%
2010Math7th Grade% met std93.2%77.9%
2011Math7th Grade% met std95.2%78.6%
2012Math7th Grade% met std94.2%80.1%
2006Reading7th Grade% met std85.3%68.1%
2007Reading7th Grade% met std87.7%66.8%
2008Reading7th Grade% met std85.6%70%
2009Reading7th Grade% met std92.7%71.4%
2010Reading7th Grade% met std91.9%73.5%
2011Reading7th Grade% met std93.3%76%
2012Reading7th Grade% met std95.1%76%
2003Math8th Grade% met std81.6%51.3%
2004Math8th Grade% met std85.4%57.9%
2005Math8th Grade% met std86.8%62.9%
2006Math8th Grade% met std82.8%62.2%
2007Math8th Grade% met std84%67.9%
2008Math8th Grade% met std87.9%70.4%
2009Math8th Grade% met std88.7%71.3%
2010Math8th Grade% met std95%75.2%
2011Math8th Grade% met std90.6%76.9%
2012Math8th Grade% met std94.1%76.4%
2003Reading8th Grade% met std85%63.4%
2004Reading8th Grade% met std89.2%68.9%
2005Reading8th Grade% met std83.2%64.1%
2006Reading8th Grade% met std88.1%70.6%
2007Reading8th Grade% met std90.4%75%
2008Reading8th Grade% met std93.1%78.3%
2009Reading8th Grade% met std94.7%80.5%
2010Reading8th Grade% met std96.4%81.9%
2011Reading8th Grade% met std95.1%81.8%
2012Reading8th Grade% met std96.5%79.8%
2008Science8th Grade% met std76%52.7%
2009Science8th Grade% met std77.4%54.8%
2010Science8th Grade% met std84.5%57.2%
2011Science8th Grade% met std82.3%58.3%
2012Science8th Grade% met std81.6%59.7%
2006Writing8th Grade% met std83.7%66.1%
2007Writing8th Grade% met std83.5%71.8%
2008Writing8th Grade% met std85.8%69.1%
2009Writing8th Grade% met std83.6%71.2%
2010Writing8th Grade% met std91.2%75.2%
2011Writing8th Grade% met std87.5%73.1%
2012Writing8th Grade% met std88.1%72.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

 201220112010
 AmountPer
Student
%AmountPer
Student
%AmountPer
Student
%
Total Revenue:$203,398,000$27,703 $198,293,000$27,495 $191,560,000$27,331 
Federal:$1,344,000$1830.7%$2,374,000$3291.2%$2,562,000$3661.3%
State:$21,062,000$2,86910.4%$19,043,000$2,6409.6%$18,988,000$2,7099.9%
Local:$180,992,000$24,65289.0%$176,876,000$24,52589.2%$170,010,000$24,25688.8%
Total Expenditures:$189,159,000$25,764 $208,911,000$28,967 $225,193,000$32,129 
Total Current Expenditures:$161,452,000$21,990 $163,763,000$22,707 $151,509,000$21,616 
Instructional Expenditures:$101,113,000$13,77262.6%$96,443,000$13,37358.9%$93,427,000$13,33061.7%
Student and Staff Support:$15,877,000$2,1629.8%$14,795,000$2,0519.0%$13,824,000$1,9729.1%
Administration:$16,110,000$2,19410.0%$24,065,000$3,33714.7%$17,694,000$2,52411.7%
Operations, Food, Other:$28,352,000$3,86217.6%$28,460,000$3,94617.4%$26,564,000$3,79017.5%
Total Capital Outlay:$13,923,000$1,896 $27,661,000$3,835 $56,525,000$8,065 
Construction:$12,978,000$1,768 $27,269,000$3,781 $56,170,000$8,014 
Total Other:$177,000$24 $110,000$15 $79,000$11 
Interest on Debt:$9,740,000$1,327 $13,852,000$1,921 $14,297,000$2,040 
 
Total Salary:$102,516,000$13,963 $99,632,000$13,815 $97,081,000$13,851 
Instruction/Teacher Salary:$68,730,000$9,36167.0%$66,629,000$9,23966.9%$64,794,000$9,24466.7%
Other Salary:$33,786,000$4,60233.0%$33,003,000$4,57633.1%$32,287,000$4,60733.3%
Total Benefit:$40,447,000$5,509 $36,256,000$5,027 $32,049,000$4,573 
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:$26,569,000$3,61965.7%$23,988,000$3,32666.2%$21,088,000$3,00965.8%
Other Benefit:$13,878,000$1,89034.3%$12,268,000$1,70133.8%$10,961,000$1,56434.2%

* Lower Merion School District was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.



 
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