The Pennridge School District, established in 1952, is recognized as one of the premier school districts in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with a strong tradition of academic rigor and excellence, enriching co-curricular and extra-curricular offerings, and a dedicated social emotional learning program.
Pennridge Points of Interest
| Our Staff | |
|---|---|
| Total Number of Staff: | 860 |
| Number of Faculty: | 560 |
| Percentage of Masters or Higher Degrees: | 90% |
| Average Years of Teaching Experience | 15 |

Our Vision:
“Belong, Inspire, Engage, Excel”
We strive to provide all students with a well-rounded educational experience where they acquire the 21st century skills necessary for a successful future as part of a learning community and are inspired to engage and excel to their fullest potential.
Our Mission
The mission of the Pennridge School District is committed to fostering academic excellence and personal growth by aligning curriculum, instructional strategies, and student supports with achievement data and community needs.
Shared Values
- We will be guided by high expectations, dignity, and the belief in the worth of every individual.
- The district embraces technology to enhance learning, ensures equitable opportunities for all students, including those with special needs, gifted abilities, and English language learners.
- We will prepare every learner with the critical skills necessary for lifelong success.
- In partnership with staff, parents, and the community, Pennridge provides a safe, inclusive, and dynamic educational environment where all individuals are empowered to realize their full potential.
The Pennridge School District is one of the largest districts in Pennsylvania. We proudly educate just under 6,000 students in grades K-12. We are one of Bucks County's best places to live, the best places to raise a family, and home to the best schools in the area. Pennridge is also one of the largest employers in the region.
The Pennridge Community is approximately 30 miles north of Philadelphia in Bucks County, Southeast Pennsylvania. The school encompasses about 95 square miles with a total population of nearly 50,000 residents.
Eight municipalities comprise the Pennridge School District: the boroughs of Silverdale, Dublin, Perkasie, and Sellersville, and the townships of Bedminster, East Rockhill, Hilltown, and West Rockhill.
| Population by School (August 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Pennridge High School | 2053 |
| Pennridge North Middle School | 530 |
| Pennridge Central Middle School | 462 |
| Pennridge South Middle School | 387 |
| Bedminster Elementary | 389 |
| J.M. Grasse Elementary | 404 |
| M.M. Seylar Elementary | 397 |
| P.A. Guth Elementary | 375 |
| R.B. Deibler Elementary | 337 |
| Sellersville Elementary | 305 |
| West Rockhill Elementary | 352 |

