Hatboro-Horsham School District
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The Hatboro-Horsham School District is located in Montgomery County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It encompasses an area of approximately 22 square miles with a population of 30,774 (as of 2003). During the 2001-02, school year the district provided basic educational services to 5365 students with 388 teachers.
The district operates five elementary schools (K-5), plus a satellite kindergarten center, one middle school (6-8) and one high school (9-12) in the towns of Horsham, Hatboro and Ambler. It is one of the finest districts in the country, and is famous for the Keith Valley Challenge, the largest middle school fund-raising event in the country. Currently, the largest amount raised was approximately $52,000.
The current superintendent is Dr. William A. Lessa.
[edit] Schools
| Name | Website | Level | Enrollment | Faculty | Principal | Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatboro-Horsham High School | link | 9-12 | 1900 | Dennis M. Williams, Jr. | ||
| Keith Valley Middle School | link | 6-8 | 1311 | Jonathan Kircher | ||
| Blair Mill Elementary School | link | K-5 | 416 | Nancy Doherty | ||
| Crooked Billet Elementary School | link | K-5 | 255 | Monica Taylor | ||
| Hallowell Elementary School | link | K-5 | 368 | Steve Glaize | ||
| Pennypack Elementary School | link | K-5 | 253 | Dr. Leta Thompson | ||
| Simmons Elementary School | link | 1-5 | 950 | Karen Kanter | Simmons Elementary School was opened in 1932 but relocated to its current address in 1992. | |
| Limekiln-Simmons School | link | K | 119 | Karen Kanter | In September 1999 the original Simmons building was reopened as Limekiln-Simmons for kindergarten students, the CARE Program, and the Hatboro-Horsham Special Services Department. | |
Note: Based on district web site Feb 2008.
