Colonial Middle School vs. Wissahickon Middle School
Should you attend Colonial Middle School or Wissahickon Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 1,210 students in grades 6-8, Colonial 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 51% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
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
1,210 students
1,127 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
85 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#630 out of 2733 schools in PA (Top 30%)
#560 out of 2733 schools in PA (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
(Top 50% in PA)
50%
(Top 50% in PA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
(Top 20% in PA)
81%
(Top 10% in PA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
(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
432
388
Grade 7 Students
391
365
Grade 8 Students
387
373
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
17%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
11%
10%
% White
72%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.63
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
