Highest real estate mills: Montgomery County, PA 2025-26
Real estate mills across 17 Montgomery County, Pennsylvania school districts, 2025-26. Cheltenham SD leads at 54.77 mills. PDE; ranked by DistrictFacts.
- Districts ranked
- 17
- Period
- 2025-26
- Publication floor
- 8 districts
- Tie rule
- Equal values share a rank; the next rank skips.
- County definition
- The county holding the largest share of the district's land area (NCES EDGE, 2024–25).
Real estate tax rate in mills set in the district's own General Fund Budget and reported to PDE for 2025-26. One mill is $1 of tax for every $1,000 of assessed value. Counties, not districts, set assessed values and assess at different fractions of market value, so mills are not comparable between counties.
Measure: Real estate tax rate.
Source: PDE.
Mills are not comparable between counties.
Ranked districts
- 1. Cheltenham SD — 54.77 mills
- 2. Jenkintown SD — 52.596 mills
- 3. Pottstown SD — 44.39 mills
- 4. Lower Moreland Township SD — 43.763 mills
- 5. Pottsgrove SD — 41.754 mills
- 6. Springfield Township SD — 40.656 mills
- 7. Upper Dublin SD — 39.751 mills
- 8. Norristown Area SD — 39.596 mills
- 9. Upper Moreland Township SD — 39.514 mills
- 10. Perkiomen Valley SD — 38.7 mills
- 11. Abington SD — 38.55 mills
- 12. Methacton SD — 35.722 mills
- 13. Lower Merion SD — 35.267 mills
- 14. Hatboro-Horsham SD — 34.97 mills
- 15. Colonial SD — 26.495 mills
- 16. Wissahickon SD — 25.29 mills
- 17. Upper Merion Area SD — 24.01 mills
Not ranked
- Bryn Athyn SD — no figure in the state's file
- North Penn SD — The state's file lists 2 figures for this measure here: Bucks County: 174.6808 mills; Montgomery County: 32.204 mills. Each is shown on the district page; none is ranked as the district's single figure.
- Souderton Area SD — The state's file lists 2 figures for this measure here: Bucks County: 35.8249 mills; Montgomery County: 35.8249 mills. Each is shown on the district page; none is ranked as the district's single figure.
- Spring-Ford Area SD — The state's file lists 2 figures for this measure here: Chester County: 34.1855 mills; Montgomery County: 34.1855 mills. Each is shown on the district page; none is ranked as the district's single figure.
- Upper Perkiomen SD — The state's file lists 2 figures for this measure here: Berks County: 28.8081 mills; Montgomery County: 28.8081 mills. Each is shown on the district page; none is ranked as the district's single figure.