Wissahickon Middle School
School Overview
Wissahickon Middle School is a public school located in Ambler, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Wissahickon School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 62% of students are proficient in Math learning and 83% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,081 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 88 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,081 students are attending Wissahickon Middle School. By gender, there are 547 and 534 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Wissahickon Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 134 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Black | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 75 | 51 | 24 |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 134 | 78 | 56 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 88 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Wissahickon Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 88 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 88 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 5.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 3.4% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 270 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 14,554 Households |
| Population | 36,289 |
| Male | 17,920 |
| Female | 19,284 |
| Child Population | 10,718 |
| Total Housing Units | 15,518 Units |
| Average House Value | $437,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,568 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.50% |
| Average Household Income | $106,766 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 97.37% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at Wissahickon Middle School. There are 0 gender-related, 1 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Wissahickon School District
In Wissahickon School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in AMBLER, Pennsylvania
2 private schools are serving students in AMBLER, Pennsylvania. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.