Penndale MS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lansdale, Pennsylvania 19446 · North Penn SD
#189 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania
#3958 of 15,369 nationally
About Penndale MS
Penndale MS is a public middle located in Lansdale, in the North Penn SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 7–9. In 2025 it enrolled 1,171 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 67.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 189th of 521 ranked middle schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (87th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (51th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,171.
There are 10 schools in Lansdale; Penndale MS ranks 8th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)43%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)46.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Penndale MS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,171
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Penndale MS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Knapp El Sch
Lansdale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
633 students · 1.3 km away
York Avenue El Sch
Lansdale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
291 students · 1.7 km away
Pennbrook MS
North Wales · Public middle · Grades 7–9
767 students · 1.9 km away
Gwyn-Nor El Sch
North Wales · Public elementary · Grades K–6
663 students · 2.1 km away
Oak Park El Sch
Lansdale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
526 students · 2.5 km away
Inglewood El Sch
Lansdale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
408 students · 2.7 km away
North Wales El Sch
North Wales · Public elementary · Grades K–6
484 students · 2.9 km away
Gwynedd Square El Sch
Lansdale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
610 students · 2.9 km away
North Penn SHS
Lansdale · Public high · Grades 10–12
3,165 students · 3.1 km away
Bridle Path El Sch
Lansdale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
508 students · 3.4 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Penndale MS a good school?
Penndale MS has a Success Index (US) of 67.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #189 of 521 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Penndale MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Penndale MS ranks #189 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania and #3958 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Penndale MS?
Penndale MS had 1,171 students in 2025.
Is Penndale MS a elementary school or a high school?
Penndale MS is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–9. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Penndale MS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Penndale MS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.