Springfield Twp High School vs. Plymouth-whitemarsh Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Plymouth-whitemarsh Sr. High School
201 E Germantown Pike
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
Rating
: 10/
Top 5%10
Top Rankings
Springfield Twp High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Plymouth-whitemarsh Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 762 students in grades 9-12, Springfield Twp High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,637 students in grades 9-12, Plymouth-whitemarsh Sr. High School ranks in the top 5% 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 76% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
762 students
1,637 students
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
110 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#442 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#105 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
182
410
Grade 10 Students
187
406
Grade 11 Students
194
412
Grade 12 Students
199
409
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
10%
7%
% Black
12%
13%
% White
72%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%