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Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School

Colonial SD · Montgomery County · 201 E Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462.0

(610)825-1500

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10/10
#22
Rank 22 out of 625
Top 3%
English Language Arts10/10 · #42 · 93rd percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #18 · 97th percentile
Science10/10 · #21 · 97th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School sits in the heart of Plymouth Meeting, a Montgomery County community that blends suburban comfort with easy access to both Philadelphia and the broader Main Line corridor. The school consistently ranks among the very best in Pennsylvania, with particularly strong math and science scores that reflect a student body that takes academics seriously — making it a natural fit for families who want a rigorous public school experience without the private school price tag. The area itself is well-established and family-friendly, with good transit connections and a tight-knit community feel that carries over into the school's culture.

Student Demographics

390 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
283 (73%)
African American
43 (11%)
Hispanic
26 (7%)
Multiple Races
20 (5%)
Asian
18 (5%)

Key Indicators

English Learners5 (1%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged113 (29%)
Students with Disabilities53 (14%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,637
Enrollment
117.4
Teachers (FTE)
13.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

97.3%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

27
AP Courses
offered
27.5%
AP Participation
of students
427
AP Enrollment
students
IB Program43 students enrolled

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

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 Programs9/10 · #128 · 81st percentile

109 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found