SOUDERTON AREA SHS

Souderton Area SHS is a public high school that is part of the Souderton Area SD school district, located in Souderton, PA with about 2,236 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 133 teachers, Souderton Area SHS has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Souderton Area Senior High School (SASHS), located in Souderton, Pennsylvania, serves as the flagship high school for the Souderton Area School District. The school is known for its comprehensive academic curriculum, which offers a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual enrollment opportunities through local colleges, and robust career and technical education programs. The campus emphasizes a "student-centered" approach, aiming to prepare its diverse student body for post-secondary success, whether that involves four-year universities, trade schools, or the workforce.

Beyond academics, SASHS fosters a vibrant extracurricular culture, featuring a broad spectrum of PIAA-affiliated athletic teams, fine and performing arts programs, and numerous student-run clubs. The school is deeply integrated into the surrounding Montgomery County community and places a strong focus on cultivating school spirit, character development, and civic responsibility. With a commitment to modernizing its facilities and integrating technology into the classroom, Souderton Area Senior High strives to maintain a competitive and supportive learning environment for its students.

For more information, contact Souderton Area SHS at (215) 723-2808 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

625 Lower Road
Souderton, PA 18964
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SOUDERTON AREA SHS is a public school in Souderton, PA with about 2,236 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Souderton Area SD
Total Students:
2,236
Teachers:
133.77
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 2,236 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUDERTON AREA SHS is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
80.2%
Hispanic/Latino
8.3%
Asian
6.3%
Black or African American
4.4%
Two or more races
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.