High school (grades 9-12) · Fort Washington, PA

Upper Dublin Hs

Federal NCES profile for Upper Dublin Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 422439005078
0/100100/10056/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
49
📋 Attendance
63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Upper Dublin Hs earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also one of the largest schools in Pennsylvania.

56
Resource Index · Higher
14:1
students per teacher
18.4%
free-lunch eligible
1,272
students enrolled

Upper Dublin Hs has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-38 students YoY

Upper Dublin Hs held near 1,280 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-38 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 91.7 → 92.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-38 students YoY 422439005078 · Fort Washington, PA High · MID · TRAD

1,272 enr · 14:1 · 18.4% lunch · RII 56

Nearest enrollment peer: Sandy Run Ms (962 students)

Upper Dublin Hs held near 1,280 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-38 headcount). Teacher FTE added 91.7 → 92.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Upper Dublin Hs in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Upper Dublin Hs reports 1,272 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Upper Dublin Hs compares

Upper Dublin Hs held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14:1 ▲ 3% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.4% ▼ 68% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,272 top 5% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,272
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
18.4%
free-lunch eligible - 68% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 62% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$22,224
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 254 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 71.0%
Asian 9.4%
African American 9.0%
Two or More 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 71.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.3, Upper Dublin Hs is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 24
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Upper Dublin Sd reports $22,224 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Upper Dublin Hs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Sandy Run Ms Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Fort Washington El Sch Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Jarrettown El Sch Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Maple Glen El Sch Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Fitzwater El Sch Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Upper Dublin Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Upper Dublin Sd · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Upper Dublin Hs

How many students attend Upper Dublin Hs?

Upper Dublin Hs has 1,272 students enrolled. It is a high school in Fort Washington, PA. CCD year-over-year: 1,318 (2022-23) → 1,280 (2023-24), nearly flat (-38).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Upper Dublin Hs?

The student-teacher ratio at Upper Dublin Hs is 14:1, which is 3% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Upper Dublin Hs?

18.4% of students at Upper Dublin Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Upper Dublin Hs?

The largest demographic group at Upper Dublin Hs is White at 71.0% of enrollment, in Fort Washington, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Upper Dublin Hs?

Upper Dublin Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Upper Dublin Sd?

Besides Upper Dublin Hs, Upper Dublin Sd also operates Sandy Run Ms (962 students), Fort Washington El Sch (518 students), and Jarrettown El Sch (454 students). See the Upper Dublin Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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