Wissahickon Middle School

Ambler, PA 19002

Phone: (215) 619-8110
District: Wissahickon School District

10

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 6-8 • 1028 students

Ambler's Wissahickon Middle School serves grades 6-8 in the Wissahickon School District. It is among the few public middle schools in Pennsylvania to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10.

Wissahickon Middle School is a public school in the Wissahickon School District located in Ambler, PA. As of 2014, the students are 69% White, non-Hispanic; 11.3% Asian/Pacific Islander; 11% Black, non-Hispanic; 5.4% Hispanic; 3.3% Multiracial; and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 17% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 69% 65.6% 69.1%
Asian/Pacific Islander 11.3% 12.6% 3.4%
Black, non-Hispanic 11% 10.6% 15.1%
Hispanic 5.4% 5.6% 9.5%
Multiracial 3.3% 5.6% 2.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
Native American or Native Alaskan — 0% 0.2%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 17% — —
English learners — 3% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Centennial Ridge Condominium/Townhouse Telford PA 11.9 mi
2 Mount Laurel Neighborhood/Subdivision Mount Laurel NJ 23.3 mi
3 Medford Village Neighborhood/Subdivision Medford NJ 28.5 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 New Egypt Plumsted Township NJ 37.4 mi
Base Distance
NAS Willow Grove 5.2 mi.
NSA Philadelphia 11.3 mi.
Coast Guard Philadelphia 16.9 mi.
McGuire AFB 35.2 mi.
Fort Dix 38.5 mi.
Joint Base Lakehurst 49.1 mi.
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