Middle Schools in Wissahickon School District


Summary:

Wissahickon School District in Pennsylvania is home to one outstanding middle school, Wissahickon Middle School. This school has consistently ranked among the top 7% of middle schools in the state, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three years. The Wissahickon School District itself is also highly regarded, ranking 38th out of 610 districts in Pennsylvania and receiving a 5-star rating.

Wissahickon Middle School's academic performance is exceptional, with students significantly outperforming their peers across the state in PSSA tests for Math, Science, and English Language Arts. For example, the school's proficiency rates in 2023-2024 were 53.2% in Math, 77.5% in Science, and 76.7% in ELA, compared to the state averages of 40.4%, 65.8%, and 53%, respectively. The school also boasts a low dropout rate of 1.6% and a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.2 to 1.

The Wissahickon School District's investment in education is evident, with a spending of $23,267 per student, which is significantly higher than the state average. This level of funding, combined with the school's strong academic performance and low student-teacher ratio, suggests a commitment to providing students with the resources and support they need to succeed. Overall, Wissahickon Middle School stands out as an exceptional educational institution within the Wissahickon School District and the state of Pennsylvania.

District Detail

 601 Knight Rd
Ambler, PA 19002-3441

 (215) 619-8000

SchoolDigger Rank:
38th of 610 Pennsylvania districts

See the 2024 Pennsylvania District rankings!
Grades served: K-12
Students: 5,155

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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