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Wissahickon School District rankings fall as achievement gaps deepen Beth Ann Rosica November 17, 2025 November 14, 2025

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Wissahickon School District boasts of its high rankings in U.S. News and World Reports , but it fails to mention the high school rating dropped from 11th in state in 2019 to 21st in 2025. In national rankings, Wissahickon High School descended from 502 in 2019 to 701 in 2025.

Data from state test scores show the district has been in decline over the past ten years, and outcomes for African-American and Hispanic students are disproportionately lower than for white and Asian students.

In 2015, over 98 percent of all Wissahickon High School students were proficient or a

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