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Montgomery County

Lower Moreland Township School District

75.9
Academic Index · #8 of 62

Academic outcomes (2024-25)

% proficient or advanced, official PDE district files. Gold tick = state average.

PSSA English (gr. 3-8)73.3%PA 48.5%
PSSA Math (gr. 3-8)72.3%PA 41.7%
Keystone Algebra I63.0%PA 44.3%
Keystone Literature68.5%PA 62.1%
Keystone Biology72.0%PA 49.4%
4-year graduation rate98.2%PA 89.1%

The true tax picture

School millage (2025-26)
43.7627 mills
Effective school tax (of market value)
1.35%/yr
Typical total (county + muni + school)
1.74%/yr
On a $450,000 purchase
≈ $7,839/yr

Rates assume an assessment at Montgomery County's current Common Level Ratio (30.76%). PA does not reassess on sale. Exact math for any price: the calculator.

Tax bill by municipality

MunicipalityMuni millageTotal millageEffective rateTax on $450,000
Lower Moreland Township6.918 mills56.63 mills1.74%$7,839/yr

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Common questions

Is Lower Moreland Township a good school district?

Lower Moreland Township scores 75.9 of 100 on the NookLocal Academic Index — #8 of 62 districts serving Bucks, Montgomery, Lehigh, and Berks counties. Components (official 2025 PDE data): PSSA proficiency 73% (state ~45%), Keystone proficiency 68%, graduation rate 98.2% (state 89.1%). The index measures outcomes, not school effectiveness in isolation.

What are property taxes in Lower Moreland Township School District?

The district levies 43.7627 mills (2025-26) on Montgomery County's assessment base — an effective school tax of about 1.35% of market value at the current Common Level Ratio. With county and typical municipal millage, the total runs about 1.74% — roughly $7,839 per year on a $450,000 purchase. Exact bills vary by municipality (1.74%–1.74% across 1) and by the home's actual assessment.

What towns are in Lower Moreland Township School District?

NookLocal-covered towns served by Lower Moreland Township: Lower Moreland. The taxing municipalities are Lower Moreland Township. A specific home's district is shown on every NookLocal listing.

Lower Moreland Township vs. Spring-Ford Area: how do they compare?

Academically: Lower Moreland Township 75.9 vs. Spring-Ford Area 75.9 on the Academic Index. On taxes: 1.74% vs. 1.34% of home value per year — about $7,839 vs. $6,038 on a $450,000 purchase. Full comparison on the school district value matrix.

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Academic data: PA Department of Education district-level files (2024-25). Tax data: county assessment offices and STEB. Estimates only — verify with the district and county before transacting. Full methodology on the value matrix.