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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Pennsylvania) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 77.
521 Houston Rd
Ambler, PA 19002
County: Montgomery County
Grade span: 9 - 12
Principal: Mr William Hayes
Phone: (215) 628-1690 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Enrollment in Wissahickon Shs School
9th Grade Enrollment : 390
10th Grade Enrollment : 396
11th Grade Enrollment : 347
12th Grade Enrollment : 359
Grades in Wissahickon Shs School
2006 Student Enrollment: 1493
9th Grade Enrollment : 424
10th Grade Enrollment : 345
11th Grade Enrollment : 370
12th Grade Enrollment : 354
Grades in Wissahickon Shs School
2005 Student Enrollment: 1422
9th Grade Enrollment : 359
10th Grade Enrollment : 390
11th Grade Enrollment : 360
12th Grade Enrollment : 313
Grades in Wissahickon Shs School
2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:
Students tested - Math : 327
Students tested - Verbal : 327
Students tested - Writing : 327
Average Math Score: 555.0 | This school: | 555.0 | | State average from 625 schools: | 480.2 |
Average Verbal Score: 525.0 | This school: | 525.0 | | State average from 625 schools: | 473.1 |
Average Writing Score: 519.0 | Here: | 519.0 | | State average from 625 schools: | 460.5 |
2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:
Students tested - Math : 318
Students tested - Verbal : 318
Students tested - Writing : 309
Average Math Score: 558.0 | Here: | 558.0 | | State average from 617 schools: | 482.4 |
Average Verbal Score: 535.0 | Here: | 535.0 | | State average from 617 schools: | 476.0 |
Average Writing Score: 530.0 | Here: | 530.0 | | State average from 617 schools: | 461.7 |
2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - All grades:
PSSA Math Results - Wissahickon Shs School PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 15.0% | Here: | 15.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 14.1% |
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 15.0% | This school: | 15.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 14.9% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 31.0% | Here: | 31.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 32.1% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 37.0% | Here: | 37.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 37.1% |
PSSA Reading Results - Wissahickon Shs School PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 8.0% | Here: | 8.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 15.8% |
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 10.0% | Here: | 10.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 15.6% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 32.0% | Wissahickon Shs School: | 32.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 38.6% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 49.0% | Wissahickon Shs School: | 49.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 28.3% |
PSSA Writing Results - Wissahickon Shs School PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 10.0% | Here: | 10.0% | | State average from 2684 schools: | 31.6% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 79.0% | Here: | 79.0% | | State average from 2684 schools: | 61.7% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 10.0% | Here: | 10.0% | | State average from 2684 schools: | 4.1% |
2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:
PSSA Math Results - Wissahickon Shs School PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 15.0% | Wissahickon Shs School: | 15.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 27.9% |
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 15.0% | Here: | 15.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 20.8% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 31.0% | This school: | 31.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 28.9% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 37.0% | Wissahickon Shs School: | 37.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 20.6% |
PSSA Reading Results - Wissahickon Shs School PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 8.0% | Here: | 8.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 19.9% |
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 10.0% | This school: | 10.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 16.1% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 32.0% | Wissahickon Shs School: | 32.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 36.7% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 49.0% | Here: | 49.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 25.6% |
PSSA Writing Results - Wissahickon Shs School PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 10.0% | Here: | 10.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 11.7% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 79.0% | Here: | 79.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 80.2% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 10.0% | This school: | 10.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 6.1% |
2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 15.0% | Here: | 15.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 32.2% |
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 11.0% | Wissahickon Shs School: | 11.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 18.2% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 27.0% | Wissahickon Shs School: | 27.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 23.4% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 45.0% | This school: | 45.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 24.5% |
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 8.0% | This school: | 8.0% | | State average from 648 schools: | 19.4% |
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 8.0% | Wissahickon Shs School: | 8.0% | | State average from 648 schools: | 16.8% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 35.0% | Here: | 35.0% | | State average from 648 schools: | 33.6% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 47.0% | Here: | 47.0% | | State average from 648 schools: | 28.4% |
Students tested - Writing : 355
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 6.0% | Here: | 6.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 13.7% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 71.0% | This school: | 71.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 70.7% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 22.0% | Here: | 22.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 13.1% |
2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 17.5% | Here: | 17.5% | | State average from 631 schools: | 31.3% |
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 13.7% | Here: | 13.7% | | State average from 631 schools: | 19.9% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 25.9% | This school: | 25.9% | | State average from 631 schools: | 25.1% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 42.9% | This school: | 42.9% | | State average from 631 schools: | 23.8% |
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 11.1% | Here: | 11.1% | | State average from 631 schools: | 21.9% |
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 14.1% | This school: | 14.1% | | State average from 631 schools: | 13.4% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 27.0% | Here: | 27.0% | | State average from 631 schools: | 32.4% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 47.8% | This school: | 47.8% | | State average from 631 schools: | 32.2% |
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 8.8% | Here: | 8.8% | | State average from 632 schools: | 15.0% |
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 9.8% | Here: | 9.8% | | State average from 632 schools: | 16.5% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 74.1% | Here: | 74.1% | | State average from 632 schools: | 63.5% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 7.3% | Wissahickon Shs School: | 7.3% | | State average from 632 schools: | 5.0% |
2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 17.9% | Here: | 17.9% | | State average from 615 schools: | 31.2% |
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 17.2% | Here: | 17.2% | | State average from 615 schools: | 21.9% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 25.6% | Here: | 25.6% | | State average from 615 schools: | 26.3% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 39.3% | Here: | 39.3% | | State average from 615 schools: | 20.6% |
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 14.6% | Here: | 14.6% | | State average from 615 schools: | 22.2% |
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 13.0% | This school: | 13.0% | | State average from 615 schools: | 20.2% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 39.3% | Here: | 39.3% | | State average from 615 schools: | 39.4% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 33.1% | Wissahickon Shs School: | 33.1% | | State average from 615 schools: | 18.2% |
2007 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 22
PA State University - Females : 31
PA State Related University - Females : 23
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 24
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 44
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 1
Unknown - Females : 6
PA Community College - Males : 26
PA State University - Males : 34
PA State Related University - Males : 29
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 25
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 6
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 58
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 9
Unknown - Males : 20
2007 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:
PA Community College - Females : 2
PA State Related University - Females : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 1
PA State University - Males : 1
PA State Related University - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 1
2005 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 24
PA State University - Females : 48
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 28
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 45
White Collar Worker - Females : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 4
Unknown - Females : 5
PA Community College - Males : 22
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 3
PA State University - Males : 45
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 31
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 32
Military - Males : 1
White Collar Worker - Males : 3
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 5
Unknown - Males : 9
2005 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:
PA Community College - Females : 1
PA State University - Females : 1
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 3
Unknown - Females : 2
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 1
2004 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 32
PA State University - Females : 16
PA State Related University - Females : 17
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 33
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 45
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 6
Unknown - Females : 7
PA Community College - Males : 31
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 1
PA State University - Males : 23
PA State Related University - Males : 16
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 27
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 25
Military - Males : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 7
Unknown - Males : 13
2004 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:
PA State Related University - Females : 1
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 1
Unknown - Females : 1
PA State University - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 1
2003 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 25
PA State University - Females : 29
PA State Related University - Females : 22
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 21
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 3
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 3
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 48
Military - Females : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 3
Service Worker - Females : 1
Unknown - Females : 4
PA Community College - Males : 24
PA State University - Males : 15
PA State Related University - Males : 28
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 21
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 46
Military - Males : 4
White Collar Worker - Males : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 4
Unknown - Males : 4
2003 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:
PA Community College - Females : 1
PA State Related University - Females : 1
PA State Related University - Males : 2
2002 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 20
PA State University - Females : 11
PA State Related University - Females : 22
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 19
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 50
White Collar Worker - Females : 2
Service Worker - Females : 2
Unknown - Females : 10
PA Community College - Males : 19
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 1
PA State University - Males : 10
PA State Related University - Males : 17
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 31
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 38
Military - Males : 1
White Collar Worker - Males : 3
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 4
Service Worker - Males : 1
Unknown - Males : 24
2002 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:
PA Community College - Females : 2
2001 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 18
PA State University - Females : 33
PA State Related University - Females : 7
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 20
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 49
Military - Females : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 2
Unknown - Females : 10
PA Community College - Males : 26
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 3
PA State University - Males : 26
PA State Related University - Males : 7
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 36
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 37
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Military - Males : 1
White Collar Worker - Males : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 2
Unknown - Males : 23
2001 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 1
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 1
Unknown - Males : 1
2000 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 21
PA State University - Females : 14
PA State Related University - Females : 29
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 21
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 53
Service Worker - Females : 6
Unknown - Females : 7
PA Community College - Males : 17
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 3
PA State University - Males : 8
PA State Related University - Males : 16
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 20
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 5
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 32
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 4
Military - Males : 3
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 3
Service Worker - Males : 4
Unknown - Males : 14
2000 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:
Unknown - Males : 2
1999 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 21
PA State University - Females : 14
PA State Related University - Females : 29
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 21
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 53
Service Worker - Females : 6
Unknown - Females : 7
PA Community College - Males : 17
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 3
PA State University - Males : 8
PA State Related University - Males : 16
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 20
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 5
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 32
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 4
Military - Males : 3
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 3
Service Worker - Males : 4
Unknown - Males : 14
1999 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:
Unknown - Males : 2
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