Souderton Area SHS vs Vernfield El Sch

How do these schools compare?

Metric Souderton Area SHS Vernfield El Sch
Location Souderton, PA Telford, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high elementary
Enrollment 2,121 517
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.4:1 13.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 21.9% 18.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Souderton Area SHS Vernfield El Sch
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,599 $22,599
District Souderton Area SD Souderton Area SD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Souderton Area SHS Vernfield El Sch
White 73.7% 77.8%
African American 4.1% 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.4% 8.3%
Asian 9.5% 6.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.8% 5.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Souderton Area SHS Vernfield El Sch
AP Courses Offered 18
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 265.1:1 517:1
Chronic Absenteeism 25.9% 7.9%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 32 2
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.