Upper Dublin High School vs. Wissahickon Sr. High School
Should you attend Upper Dublin High School or Wissahickon Sr. High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Upper Dublin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Wissahickon Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,272 students in grades 9-12, Upper Dublin High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,480 students in grades 9-12, Wissahickon Sr. High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (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 45% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,272 students
1,480 students
Total Classroom Teachers
92 teachers
117 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#404 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#260 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
91%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40-59%
Graduation Rate
98%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
309
378
Grade 10 Students
295
359
Grade 11 Students
331
356
Grade 12 Students
337
387
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
17%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
9%
12%
% White
71%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%