Hereford El Sch vs Upper Perkiomen HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 8.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hereford El Sch
Hereford · Public elementary · Grades K–3
504 students
Upper Perkiomen HS
Pennsburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,021 students
| Measure | Hereford El Sch Hereford, Pennsylvania | Upper Perkiomen HS Pennsburg, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #747 of 1,627 | #164 of 618 |
| National rank | #16789 of 50,301 | #2185 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 504 | 1,021 |
| Enrollment | 504 | 1,021 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.8% | 35.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 74% |
| city | Hereford | Pennsburg |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Upper Perkiomen HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.8 vs 62.0).
- •Upper Perkiomen HS does better on math proficiency (74% vs 50%).
- •Upper Perkiomen HS does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 60%).
- •Upper Perkiomen HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.5% vs 49.8%).
- •Hereford El Sch does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 16.2).
- •Upper Perkiomen HS is the larger school with 1,021 students compared with 504.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hereford El Sch better than Upper Perkiomen HS?
On the Success Index (US), Upper Perkiomen HS ranks higher (74.8 vs 62.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Hereford El Sch and Upper Perkiomen HS?
About 8.1 km in a straight line, between Hereford and Pennsburg in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hereford El Sch: 504. Upper Perkiomen HS: 1,021. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hereford El Sch and Upper Perkiomen HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Hereford El Sch is 747th of 1,627 and Upper Perkiomen HS is 164th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).