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North Penn Sr. High School vs. Wissahickon Sr. High School

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
North Penn Sr. High School
1340 S Valley Forge Rd
Lansdale, PA 19446
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Wissahickon Sr. High School
521 Houston Rd
Ambler, PA 19002
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

North Penn Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Wissahickon Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 3,210 students in grades 10-12, North Penn Sr. High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). 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 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,457 students in grades 9-12, Wissahickon Sr. High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). 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 43% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
10-12
9-12
Total Students
3,210 students
1,457 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at North Penn Sr. High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Wissahickon Sr. High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at North Penn Sr. High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Wissahickon Sr. High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
220 teachers
116 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at North Penn Sr. High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Wissahickon Sr. High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at North Penn Sr. High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the North Penn School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Wissahickon Sr. High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Wissahickon School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#429 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
#260 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of North Penn Sr. High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Wissahickon Sr. High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
55%
(Top 30% in PA)
58%
(Top 30% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at North Penn Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the North Penn School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Wissahickon Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Wissahickon School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
78%
(Top 10% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
91%
(Top 1% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at North Penn Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the North Penn School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Wissahickon Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Wissahickon School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
63%
(Top 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-59%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at North Penn Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the North Penn School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Wissahickon Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Wissahickon School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
93%
(Top 50% in PA)
95%
(Top 30% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of North Penn Sr. High School with the average graduation rate observed in the North Penn School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Wissahickon Sr. High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Wissahickon School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of North Penn Sr. High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Wissahickon Sr. High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
-
368
Grade 10 Students
1034
362
Grade 11 Students
1039
383
Grade 12 Students
1137
344
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
17%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at North Penn Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the North Penn School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Wissahickon Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Wissahickon School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
9%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at North Penn Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the North Penn School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Wissahickon Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Wissahickon School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
10%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at North Penn Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the North Penn School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Wissahickon Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Wissahickon School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
54%
57%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at North Penn Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the North Penn School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Wissahickon Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Wissahickon School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at North Penn Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the North Penn School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Wissahickon Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Wissahickon School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.65
0.63
This chart showcases the diversity score of North Penn Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the North Penn School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Wissahickon Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Wissahickon School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
28%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at North Penn Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the North Penn School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Wissahickon Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Wissahickon School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at North Penn Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the North Penn School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Wissahickon Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Wissahickon School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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