Abington Middle School vs. Wissahickon Middle School
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Serving 2,048 students in grades 6-8, Abington Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,127 students in grades 6-8, Wissahickon Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
2,048 students
1,127 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
145 teachers
85 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1698 out of 2733 schools in PA (Bottom 50%)
#560 out of 2733 schools in PA (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
50%
(Top 50% in PA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
(Top 50% in PA)
81%
(Top 10% in PA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
(Top 50% in PA)
77%
(Top 30% in PA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
1
Grade 6 Students
739
388
Grade 7 Students
634
365
Grade 8 Students
675
373
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
17%
% Hispanic
11%
9%
% Black
17%
10%
% White
58%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.63
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
