Wissahickon Senior High School
521 Houston Rd, Ambler, PA 19002. 85.6% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).
85.6% of graduates enrolled in college, 31 points above the Pennsylvania figure of 54.5%.
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How Pennsylvania measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
Enrolled in college 85.6%Military 5.9%Working in Pennsylvania 39%Other or not found 8.8%Share of graduates from two years before the 2024-25 report (Class of 2023) who enrolled in higher education, as reported in the Future Ready PA Index. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.
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What those choices lead to
Pennsylvania does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in Pennsylvania performs.
College type in Pennsylvania Colleges Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt Public universities 30 45% $17,430 $71,762 $24,500 Public 2-year and community colleges 16 28% $9,366 $45,812 $12,250 Private nonprofit colleges 70 68% $25,740 $66,572 $26,000 Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All Pennsylvania colleges.
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Colleges closest to Wissahickon
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Gwynedd Mercy University 2.1 mi 58% $27,541 $74,134 Montgomery County Community College 2.5 mi 28% $9,221 $50,286 Chestnut Hill College 5.6 mi 49% $21,801 $59,414 Arcadia University 6.3 mi 58% $25,397 $62,618 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 7.2 mi 22% $14,429 $71,762 Philadelphia Technician Training 7.9 mi 50% $19,437 —
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Upper Dublin High School (1.9 mi, 86.4% to college) · Hatboro-Horsham Senior High School (4.0 mi, 78.2% to college) · Springfield Twp High School (4.8 mi, 83.5% to college) · Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School (5.2 mi, 82.2% to college) · Upper Moreland High School (6.4 mi, 66.5% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Wissahickon School District's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Wissahickon | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) | 85.6% | 54.5% (median school) |
| Graduation rate | 97.2% | 92.4% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Wissahickon Senior High School graduates go to college?
- 85.6% of the Class of 2023 at Wissahickon Senior High School enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report), compared with 54.5% for the median school in Pennsylvania. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.
- What is the graduation rate at Wissahickon Senior High School?
- Wissahickon Senior High School has a four-year graduation rate of 97.2%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.
