Wissahickon Sr. High School vs. Upper Dublin High School
Should I attend Wissahickon Sr. High School or Upper Dublin High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wissahickon Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Upper Dublin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,467 students in grades 9-12, Wissahickon Sr. High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower 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 40% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,320 students in grades 9-12, Upper Dublin High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,467 students
1,320 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
114 teachers
90 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#635 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
95%
Graduation Rate
97%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
391
329
Grade 10 Students
353
323
Grade 11 Students
353
319
Grade 12 Students
370
349
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
10%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
12%
8%
% White
60%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%