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Lower Gwynedd Elementary School

Wissahickon SD · Montgomery County · 571 Houston Rd, Ambler, PA 19002.0

(215)619-8100

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9/10
#165
Rank 165 out of 1,545
Top 11%
English Language Arts9/10 · #164 · 89th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #128 · 92nd percentile
Science8/10 · #287 · 80th percentile

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School Overview

Tucked into the leafy, unhurried suburbs of Montgomery County, Lower Gwynedd Elementary sits in one of the more quietly sought-after pockets of the Philadelphia metro — close enough to the city for culture and careers, but firmly rooted in small-town charm. Wissahickon SD has a strong reputation throughout the area, and Lower Gwynedd's numbers back it up, with math scores especially standing out near the top of the state. Families drawn to well-maintained neighborhoods, good schools without the intensity of the Main Line, and a real sense of community will feel right at home here.

Student Demographics

314 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
214 (68%)
Asian
51 (16%)
Multiple Races
28 (9%)
African American
17 (5%)
Other
4 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners6 (2%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged52 (17%)
Students with Disabilities48 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

630
Enrollment
51.5
Teachers (FTE)
12.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #490 · 69th percentile

80 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found