The Hatboro-Horsham School District is located in Montgomery County

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

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 in the U.S. state

U.S. state

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 of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania

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. It encompasses an area of approximately 22 square miles (57 km²) 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 school

Primary education

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s (K-5), one middle school

Middle school

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 (6-8) and one high school

High school

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 (9-12) in the towns of Horsham

Horsham, Pennsylvania

Horsham is a census-designated place in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 14,842 at the 2010 census. Horsham is located entirely within Horsham Township, and it is home to Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove.In 2007, Horsham was named the 15th best...

, Hatboro

Hatboro, Pennsylvania

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 and Ambler

Ambler, Pennsylvania

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. 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 Superintendent

Superintendent (education)

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 is Dr. Curtis J. Griffin Ed.D.

The Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Education is Mr. John R. Nodecker.

The Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Education is Mrs. Monica J. Taylor.

Schools

Name	Website	Level	Enrollment	Faculty	Principal	Information
Hatboro-Horsham High School Hatboro-Horsham High School Hatboro-Horsham Senior High School is a comprehensive public high school, serving grades 9 -12, located in Horsham, Pennsylvania, about 17 miles outside of Philadelphia. It is the only high school in the Hatboro-Horsham School District which includes part of Ambler as well as Horsham and Hatboro...	link	9-12	1900		Mr. Dennis M. Williams, Jr.
Keith Valley Middle School Keith Valley Middle School Keith Valley Middle School is a secondary school in the Hatboro-Horsham School District in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The principal is Jon Kircher, who attended the school as a child...	link	6-8	1201		Mr. Jonathan Kircher
Blair Mill Elementary School	link	K-5	416		Ms. Nancy Doherty
Crooked Billet Elementary School	link	K-5	255		Ms. Kari D. Hill	Crooked Billet was built on the Crooked Billet Battle ground
Hallowell Elementary School	link	K-5	368		Mr. Steve Glaize	Hallowell is the replacement school for Horsham Elementary School that was moved from the grassy area from in front of the Naval Air Base to current address.
Pennypack Elementary School	link	K-5	253		Ms. Amy Roslevege
Simmons Elementary School	link	1-5	950		Mrs. Karen Kanter	Simmons Elementary School was opened in 2005.
Limekiln-Simmons School	link	K-5	119			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. Currently Limekiln-Simmons is serving as the base of operations for the district's special services department.

Note: Based on district web site June 2011.

External links

• Hatboro-Horsham School District