North Penn Sr. High School vs. Wissahickon Sr. High School
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Serving 3,184 students in grades 10-12, North Penn Sr. High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,459 students in grades 9-12, Wissahickon Sr. High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (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 42% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
10-12
9-12
Total Students
3,184 students
1,459 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
215 teachers
114 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#194 out of 2733 schools in PA (Top 10%)
#7 out of 2733 schools in PA (Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
(Top 10% in PA)
94%
(Top 1% in PA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
(Top 10% in PA)
91%
(Top 1% in PA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
(Top 50% in PA)
40-59%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
Graduation Rate
94%
(Top 30% in PA)
95%
(Top 30% in PA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
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383
Grade 10 Students
1030
375
Grade 11 Students
1085
347
Grade 12 Students
1069
354
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
16%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
11%
11%
% White
55%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.62
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
