Lower Merion High School in Ardmore, Pennsylvania (PA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Pennsylvania) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 100.

245 E Montgomery Ave
Ardmore, PA 19003

County: Montgomery County
Grade span: PK - 12

Principal: Mr David Piperato
Phone: (610) 645-1810 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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100
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88
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Lower Merion High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Pennsylvania:

53
Montgomery County:

78
Ardmore:

100
Lower Merion High School:

100

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Enrollment in Lower Merion High School

2009 Student Enrollment: 1469

9th Grade Enrollment: 320
10th Grade Enrollment: 367
11th Grade Enrollment: 398
12th Grade Enrollment: 384


Grades in Lower Merion High School



2008 Student Enrollment: 1542

9th Grade Enrollment: 377
10th Grade Enrollment: 392
11th Grade Enrollment: 380
12th Grade Enrollment: 393


Grades in Lower Merion High School



2007 Student Enrollment: 1629

9th Grade Enrollment: 404
10th Grade Enrollment: 392
11th Grade Enrollment: 401
12th Grade Enrollment: 432


Grades in Lower Merion High School



2006 Student Enrollment: 1584

9th Grade Enrollment: 378
10th Grade Enrollment: 404
11th Grade Enrollment: 424
12th Grade Enrollment: 378


Grades in Lower Merion High School



2005 Student Enrollment: 1566

9th Grade Enrollment: 391
10th Grade Enrollment: 414
11th Grade Enrollment: 384
12th Grade Enrollment: 377


Grades in Lower Merion High School





2009 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 285
Students tested - Verbal: 285
Students tested - Writing: 285


Average Math Score: 604.0
Lower Merion High School:

604.0
State average from 641 schools:

481.6
Average Verbal Score: 586.0
Here:

586.0
State average from 641 schools:

473.0
Average Writing Score: 589.0
Here:

589.0
State average from 641 schools:

460.4




2008 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 324
Students tested - Verbal: 324
Students tested - Writing: 324


Average Math Score: 595.0
Here:

595.0
State average from 653 schools:

479.2
Average Verbal Score: 582.0
This school:

582.0
State average from 653 schools:

472.2
Average Writing Score: 574.0
Lower Merion High School:

574.0
State average from 653 schools:

458.8




2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 369
Students tested - Verbal: 369
Students tested - Writing: 369


Average Math Score: 598.0
This school:

598.0
State average from 622 schools:

480.2
Average Verbal Score: 582.0
Here:

582.0
State average from 622 schools:

473.2
Average Writing Score: 576.0
Here:

576.0
State average from 622 schools:

460.6




2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 353
Students tested - Verbal: 353
Students tested - Writing: 331


Average Math Score: 589.0
Here:

589.0
State average from 614 schools:

482.3
Average Verbal Score: 578.0
Here:

578.0
State average from 614 schools:

476.0
Average Writing Score: 578.0
Here:

578.0
State average from 614 schools:

461.8




2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 350
Students tested - Verbal: 350
Students tested - Writing: 350


Average Math Score: 598.0
This school:

598.0
State average from 615 schools:

487.6
Average Verbal Score: 583.0
Here:

583.0
State average from 615 schools:

484.3




2004 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 123
Students tested - Verbal: 123
Students tested - Writing: 123


Average Math Score: 581.0
Here:

581.0
State average from 602 schools:

486.4
Average Verbal Score: 547.0
This school:

547.0
State average from 602 schools:

484.4




2003 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 324
Students tested - Verbal: 324
Students tested - Writing: 324


Average Math Score: 607.0
Lower Merion High School:

607.0
State average from 591 schools:

487.8
Average Verbal Score: 596.0
Here:

596.0
State average from 591 schools:

485.6




2002 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 273
Students tested - Verbal: 273
Students tested - Writing: 273


Average Math Score: 607.0
Here:

607.0
State average from 581 schools:

486.8
Average Verbal Score: 598.0
Here:

598.0
State average from 581 schools:

484.2




2001 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 305
Students tested - Verbal: 305
Students tested - Writing: 305


Average Math Score: 586.0
Here:

586.0
State average from 589 schools:

485.5
Average Verbal Score: 583.0
Here:

583.0
State average from 589 schools:

486.7






2009 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


PSSA Math Results - Lower Merion High School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math: 379
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 672 schools:

25.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 672 schools:

20.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 23.0%
This school:

23.0%
State average from 672 schools:

29.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 58.0%
Here:

58.0%
State average from 672 schools:

22.3%


PSSA Reading Results - Lower Merion High School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading: 377
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 672 schools:

19.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 5.0%
This school:

5.0%
State average from 672 schools:

16.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 672 schools:

32.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 68.0%
Here:

68.0%
State average from 672 schools:

29.8%


PSSA Writing Results - Lower Merion High School

PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Writing: 379
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 672 schools:

2.1%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 4.0%
Here:

4.0%
State average from 672 schools:

15.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 53.0%
Here:

53.0%
State average from 672 schools:

68.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 40.0%
This school:

40.0%
State average from 672 schools:

12.6%




2008 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Students tested - Math: 362
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 674 schools:

27.8%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 674 schools:

18.3%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 23.0%
This school:

23.0%
State average from 674 schools:

29.6%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 58.0%
Here:

58.0%
State average from 674 schools:

21.9%


Students tested - Reading: 362
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 5.0%
This school:

5.0%
State average from 674 schools:

19.7%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 6.0%
Here:

6.0%
State average from 674 schools:

16.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 28.0%
Here:

28.0%
State average from 674 schools:

32.9%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 59.0%
Here:

59.0%
State average from 674 schools:

28.4%


Students tested - Writing: 353
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 2.0%
Lower Merion High School:

2.0%
State average from 673 schools:

13.4%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 54.0%
Here:

54.0%
State average from 673 schools:

72.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 42.0%
Here:

42.0%
State average from 673 schools:

10.5%




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - All grades:


Students tested - Math: 382
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 9.0%
This school:

9.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

14.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.1%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 26.0%
Here:

26.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

32.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 54.0%
Here:

54.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

36.7%


Students tested - Reading: 382
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 31.0%
This school:

31.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

38.3%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 55.0%
Here:

55.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

28.3%


Students tested - Writing: 383
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

31.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 75.0%
Here:

75.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

62.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 21.0%
Here:

21.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

4.2%




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Students tested - Math: 382
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 653 schools:

27.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 653 schools:

20.8%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 26.0%
Here:

26.0%
State average from 653 schools:

28.9%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 54.0%
Here:

54.0%
State average from 653 schools:

20.6%


Students tested - Reading: 382
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 653 schools:

19.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 653 schools:

16.1%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 31.0%
Lower Merion High School:

31.0%
State average from 653 schools:

36.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 55.0%
Here:

55.0%
State average from 653 schools:

25.5%


Students tested - Writing: 383
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 653 schools:

11.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 75.0%
Here:

75.0%
State average from 653 schools:

80.3%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 21.0%
Here:

21.0%
State average from 653 schools:

6.0%




2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 644 schools:

32.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 644 schools:

18.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 18.0%
This school:

18.0%
State average from 644 schools:

23.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 58.0%
Here:

58.0%
State average from 644 schools:

24.4%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 5.0%
This school:

5.0%
State average from 645 schools:

19.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 6.0%
Here:

6.0%
State average from 645 schools:

16.8%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 23.0%
Here:

23.0%
State average from 645 schools:

33.6%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 65.0%
Here:

65.0%
State average from 645 schools:

28.3%


Students tested - Writing: 403
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 3.0%
This school:

3.0%
State average from 644 schools:

13.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 55.0%
Here:

55.0%
State average from 644 schools:

70.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 40.0%
This school:

40.0%
State average from 644 schools:

13.1%




2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 10.5%
Here:

10.5%
State average from 628 schools:

31.3%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 11.6%
Lower Merion High School:

11.6%
State average from 628 schools:

19.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 22.9%
Here:

22.9%
State average from 628 schools:

25.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 55.0%
This school:

55.0%
State average from 628 schools:

23.7%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 7.8%
This school:

7.8%
State average from 628 schools:

22.0%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 6.1%
Here:

6.1%
State average from 628 schools:

13.4%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 23.1%
Here:

23.1%
State average from 628 schools:

32.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 63.1%
Here:

63.1%
State average from 628 schools:

32.2%


Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 4.7%
Here:

4.7%
State average from 629 schools:

15.0%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 5.8%
Here:

5.8%
State average from 629 schools:

16.5%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 71.9%
Here:

71.9%
State average from 629 schools:

63.5%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 17.6%
Here:

17.6%
State average from 629 schools:

5.0%




2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 9.4%
Here:

9.4%
State average from 612 schools:

31.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 9.1%
This school:

9.1%
State average from 612 schools:

21.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 23.9%
Here:

23.9%
State average from 612 schools:

26.3%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 57.6%
Here:

57.6%
State average from 612 schools:

20.6%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 3.9%
This school:

3.9%
State average from 612 schools:

22.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 6.3%
Here:

6.3%
State average from 612 schools:

20.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 39.0%
This school:

39.0%
State average from 612 schools:

39.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 50.8%
Here:

50.8%
State average from 612 schools:

18.2%






2008 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 12
PA State University - Females: 2
PA State Related University - Females: 27
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 25
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 104
Military - Females: 1
White Collar Worker - Females: 2
Service Worker - Females: 2
Unknown - Females: 1


PA Community College - Males: 29
PA State University - Males: 6
PA State Related University - Males: 35
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 42
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 81
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
Military - Males: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 4
Service Worker - Males: 3




2008 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA State Related University - Females: 1
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 3


PA Community College - Males: 1
PA State Related University - Males: 1
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 1




2007 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 9
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 1
PA State University - Females: 6
PA State Related University - Females: 29
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 26
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 107
Military - Females: 1
Service Worker - Females: 7


PA Community College - Males: 16
PA State University - Males: 8
PA State Related University - Males: 38
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 36
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 118
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 9
Service Worker - Males: 7




2007 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Community College - Females: 1
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 1


PA Community College - Males: 1
PA State University - Males: 1
PA State Related University - Males: 2
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 1
Service Worker - Males: 1




2005 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 10
PA State University - Females: 9
PA State Related University - Females: 37
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 32
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 86
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 2
Service Worker - Females: 2
Unknown - Females: 2


PA Community College - Males: 9
PA State University - Males: 12
PA State Related University - Males: 43
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 25
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 70
Military - Males: 3
White Collar Worker - Males: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 9
Unknown - Males: 3




2005 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 2
Military - Males: 1




2004 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 12
PA State University - Females: 18
PA State Related University - Females: 26
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 10
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 96
White Collar Worker - Females: 5
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 1
Service Worker - Females: 2


PA Community College - Males: 9
PA State University - Males: 17
PA State Related University - Males: 30
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 11
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 90
Military - Males: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 7
Service Worker - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 1




2004 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA State University - Males: 1
PA State Related University - Males: 2




2003 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 8
PA State University - Females: 23
PA State Related University - Females: 18
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 7
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 102
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 1
White Collar Worker - Females: 5
Unknown - Females: 6


PA Community College - Males: 14
PA State University - Males: 24
PA State Related University - Males: 28
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 10
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 71
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 3
Unknown - Males: 12




2002 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 7
PA State University - Females: 32
PA State Related University - Females: 24
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 24
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 56
Unknown - Females: 1


PA Community College - Males: 9
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 1
PA State University - Males: 27
PA State Related University - Males: 25
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 19
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 53
Military - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 3




2001 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 3
PA State University - Females: 14
PA State Related University - Females: 20
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 19
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 77
Unknown - Females: 7


PA Community College - Males: 4
PA State University - Males: 23
PA State Related University - Males: 33
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 14
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 60
Military - Males: 2
Unknown - Males: 36




2001 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 2


PA State University - Males: 1
PA State Related University - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 1




2000 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 3
PA State University - Females: 9
PA State Related University - Females: 32
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 26
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 80
Military - Females: 1
Unknown - Females: 16


PA Community College - Males: 5
PA State University - Males: 9
PA State Related University - Males: 26
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 21
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 73
Military - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 8




2000 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 2
Unknown - Females: 1


Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 2




1999 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 3
PA State University - Females: 9
PA State Related University - Females: 32
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 26
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 80
Military - Females: 1
Unknown - Females: 16


PA Community College - Males: 5
PA State University - Males: 9
PA State Related University - Males: 26
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 21
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 73
Military - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 8




1999 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 2
Unknown - Females: 1


Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 2








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