Upper Dublin HS vs Wissahickon MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Upper Dublin HS
Fort Washington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,272 students
Wissahickon MS
Ambler · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,208 students
| Measure | Upper Dublin HS Fort Washington, Pennsylvania | Wissahickon MS Ambler, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #29 of 618 | #56 of 521 |
| National rank | #363 of 16,910 | #1063 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,272 | 1,208 |
| Enrollment | 1,272 | 1,208 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.4% | 22.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 62% |
| city | Fort Washington | Ambler |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Upper Dublin HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.1 vs 82.9).
- •Upper Dublin HS does better on math proficiency (82% vs 62%).
- •Upper Dublin HS does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 83%).
- •Upper Dublin HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.4% vs 22.7%).
- •Upper Dublin HS does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 14.6).
- •Upper Dublin HS is the larger school with 1,272 students compared with 1,208.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Upper Dublin HS better than Wissahickon MS?
On the Success Index (US), Upper Dublin HS ranks higher (88.1 vs 82.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Upper Dublin HS and Wissahickon MS?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Fort Washington and Ambler in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Upper Dublin HS: 1,272. Wissahickon MS: 1,208. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Upper Dublin HS and Wissahickon MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Upper Dublin HS is 29th of 618 and Wissahickon MS is 56th of 521 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).