Lower Merion School District
Lower Merion School District, located along Philadelphia’s Main Line, is a top-ranked public school system known for academic excellence, innovative programs, and dedicated educators.
LMSD fosters student success in a supportive, high-achieving community with a rich history and strong commitment to learning.
Address: 301 East Montgomery Ave Ardmore, PA 19003
Phone: 610.645.1800
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Villanova Neighbors Continue Efforts to Uproot Tree-Removal Plan for Historic Property
While Lower Merion School District plans to convert part of an Oakwell property in Villanova into athletic fields, its neighbors…
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Lower Merion School District Hits Snooze Button on Implementing Revisions to Class Start-Times
Lower Merion School District has agreed at last that a later start time for students is an advisable move. But…
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Lower Merion Wants to Give Its High-Schoolers More Sleep
Lower Merion School District will vote later this month on a change that would delay the start of high school…
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See Which Five Montco Elementary Schools Came Out on Top as Best in Pa. for 2023
Montgomery County is home to highly-ranked elementary schools. Niche recently released a list of the best public schools in the state…
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Competing Interests Reach Possible Accord on Contested Plan for Montco ‘Very Special Property’
Conflicting Lower Merion interests surround the sports program of the new Black Rock Middle School. Oona Goodin-Smith covered in The…
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Pennsylvania Auditor General Claims Montco School Districts Raised Property Taxes in Annual ‘Shell Game’
Pa. Auditor General Timothy DeFoor released a statewide school-district audit that uncovered a legal (but suspect) practice. The study revealed…
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Full-Day Kindergarten Sought by Lower Merion Parents; One Important Impediment Exists
The Lower Merion school board has voted on a move that has been long advocated by parents. Full-day kindergarten will…
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Six Montgomery County School Districts Are Among Top 50 in Pennsylvania
Six Montgomery County school districts ranked among Pennsylvania’s top school districts for 2022, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business…
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Khalid Mumin, Superintendent of Lower Merion School District, Named Pa. Education Secretary
Khalid Mumin, Lower Merion School District superintendent, has been named by Gov.-Elect Josh Shapiro as Pennsylvania’s new Secretary of Education.…
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Deep-Rooted Ire over Main Line Property — and Its Historic Trees — Indicates All Is Still Not Well at Oakwell
A Main Line estate — Oakwell — continues to be central to a dispute between its former owner and the…
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Plan to Raze Trees at a Villanova Estate Causes Environmentalists to Fervently Bark in Protest
A century old arboretum on a Gilded-Age era estate is the battleground between preservationists, environmentalists, and Lower Merion School District.…
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Lower Merion Parents Howl in Protest over Cancelled Halloween Tradition
Lower Merion School District is scrapping a popular tradition for All Hallow’s Eve, a decision that is leaving parents monstrously…
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Atop Quality Ranking of Montco High Schools Come Data on the Districts behind Them
In conjunction with the recently published list of top Montgomery County high schools comes a similarly themed Niche.com assessment of…
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Black Rock Students Get State-of-the-Art Educational Setting
Named as a tribute to the Lenni Lenape indigenous tribe, Black Rock Middle School is no small project. This $90-million…
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Teacher Residency Program Helps Lower Merion and Other Local School Districts Address Labor Shortage
A nine-week residency program with Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia is helping local school districts deal with the teacher shortage and…
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Lower Merion School District Settles Long-Running Lawsuit Challenging Property Tax Increases, Agrees to Pay $27M
Lower Merion School District has agreed to return $27 million to taxpayers over several years as part of a settlement…
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Demographer Offers Unexpected Prediction for Lower Merion School District
After years of increasing enrollment, a demographer is forecasting that Lower Merion School District will see a reverse in this…
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