Serving 767 students in grades 7-9, Pennbrook 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 44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-9
- Enrollment: 767 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 70% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Pennbrook Middle School serves the southeast part of North Wales, PA, covering an area of approximately 11.8 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 2.4 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 4.8 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pennbrook Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Pennbrook Middle School's student population of 767 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
767 students
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Pennbrook Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pennbrook Middle School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#785 out of 2733 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
22%
5%
Hispanic
6%
16%
Black
7%
14%
White
57%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.9%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pennbrook Middle School's ranking?
Pennbrook Middle School is ranked #785 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Pennbrook Middle School often compared to?
Pennbrook Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Penndale Middle School, Pennfield Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Pennbrook Middle School?
767 students attend Pennbrook Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Pennbrook Middle School students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pennbrook Middle School?
Pennbrook Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Pennbrook Middle School offer ?
Pennbrook Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-9 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pennbrook Middle School part of?
Pennbrook Middle School is part of North Penn School District.
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