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Wissahickon SD

Ambler, Pennsylvania · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

5,210
Students enrolled
6
Public schools
374
Classroom teachers (FTE)
13.9:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Kindergarten 350
  • Grade 1 397
  • Grade 2 438
  • Grade 3 423
  • Grade 4 422
  • Grade 5 471
  • Grade 6 411
  • Grade 7 396
  • Grade 8 402
  • Grade 9 382
  • Grade 10 364
  • Grade 11 362
  • Grade 12 392

By race/ethnicity

  • White 60%
  • Asian 16%
  • Black or African American 9%
  • Hispanic/Latino 8%
  • Two or more races 7%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Spending and revenue

$23,686 spent per student on day-to-day operations Pennsylvania median: $18,876 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $15,301
  • Support services $7,920
  • Other (food service, etc.) $465

Where the money comes from

  • Local 79%
  • State 19%
  • Federal 2%

Total revenue $129.6 milliontotal spending $139.8 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

KG to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: Large

Total staff (FTE)

714

District office

601 Knight Rd, Ambler PA 19002

County

Montgomery County

Official website

NCES District ID

4202400

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About Wissahickon SD

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The Wissahickon School District, established in 1964, is located about 22 miles north of center city Philadelphia, in the heart of suburban Montgomery County. Students learn in five elementary schools (K-5), one middle school (6-8) and high school (9-12). The professional staff is comprised of 388 full and part time certificated teachers, 254 of whom have Master’s degrees and 8 who hold Doctoral degrees. The mission of the Wissahickon School District, a community rich in diversity and committed to educational excellence, is to empower each student to excel to their fullest potential and contribute in full measure to the health, safety, welfare, and prosperity of our community.
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