Public schools in Souderton, PA
6 open public schools with an address in Souderton, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
6
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
4,107
6 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
10.6:1
Pennsylvania median 13:1
Charter schools
1
0 virtual
An overview of Souderton public schools
The federal directory lists 6 public schools in Souderton, PA: 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. The 6 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 4,107 students, an average of 685 per school. The largest campus is Souderton Area HS (2,121 students), and the largest elementary school is Franconia El Sch (426).
Souderton Area SD operates the most schools here (5), plus 1 charter, service, or other agency. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 10.6:1, lower than the statewide school median of 13:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 1 charter school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
School districts and agencies serving Souderton
Elementary schools in Souderton
4| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E M Crouthamel El Sch Souderton Area SD | KG–05 | 325 | 9.1:1 | |
| Franconia El Sch Souderton Area SD | KG–05 | 426 | 10.5:1 | |
| Souderton CS Collaborative Souderton CS Collaborative · Charter | KG–08 | 250 | 10.6:1 | |
| West Broad Street El Sch Souderton Area SD | KG–05 | 378 | 10.8:1 |
Middle schools in Souderton
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Crest MS Souderton Area SD | 06–08 | 607 | 9.6:1 |
High schools in Souderton
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Souderton Area HS Souderton Area SD | 09–12 | 2,121 | 16.4:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White68.1%
- Hispanic14.5%
- Black4.5%
- Asian9.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial3%
Enrollment-weighted across 6 Souderton schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (4,107 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Souderton
How many public schools are in Souderton, PA?
The current NCES directory lists 6 open public schools with a location address in Souderton: 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. Together they reported 4,107 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Souderton?
Schools with an address in Souderton belong to 2 education agencies, led by Souderton Area SD (5 schools), Souderton CS Collaborative (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Souderton?
Souderton Area HS reported the largest high-school enrollment in Souderton, with 2,121 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Souderton?
Yes. 1 of the 6 public schools in Souderton are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including Souderton CS Collaborative. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Souderton schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Souderton public schools is 10.6:1, lower than the Pennsylvania school median of 13:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Souderton guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Pennsylvania cities