Wissahickon Middle School
Ambler, PA 19002
	        Phone: (215) 619-8110
	        	        District: Wissahickon School District	    
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 6-8 • 1028 students
Ambler's Wissahickon Middle School serves grades 6-8 in the Wissahickon School District. It is among the few public middle schools in Pennsylvania to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10.
Wissahickon Middle School is a public school in the Wissahickon School District located in Ambler, PA. As of 2014, the students are 69% White, non-Hispanic; 11.3% Asian/Pacific Islander; 11% Black, non-Hispanic; 5.4% Hispanic; 3.3% Multiracial; and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 17% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State | 
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 69% | 65.6% | 69.1% | 
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 11.3% | 12.6% | 3.4% | 
| Black, non-Hispanic | 11% | 10.6% | 15.1% | 
| Hispanic | 5.4% | 5.6% | 9.5% | 
| Multiracial | 3.3% | 5.6% | 2.7% | 
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | 0% | 0.2% | 
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 17% | — | — | 
| English learners | — | 3% | — | 
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Centennial Ridge | Condominium/Townhouse | Telford | PA | 11.9 mi | |
| 2 | Mount Laurel | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Mount Laurel | NJ | 23.3 mi | |
| 3 | Medford Village | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Medford | NJ | 28.5 mi | 
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Egypt | Plumsted Township | NJ | 37.4 mi | 
| Base | Distance | 
|---|---|
| NAS Willow Grove | 5.2 mi. | 
| NSA Philadelphia | 11.3 mi. | 
| Coast Guard Philadelphia | 16.9 mi. | 
| McGuire AFB | 35.2 mi. | 
| Fort Dix | 38.5 mi. | 
| Joint Base Lakehurst | 49.1 mi. | 
