Wissahickon School District

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Wissahickon School District
WissahickonSchoolDistrictlogo.png
Address
601 Knight Road
, Pennsylvania, 19002
United States
Coordinates 40°10′03″N75°13′54″W / 40.16757°N 75.23171°W / 40.16757; -75.23171
District information
TypePublic
MottoTrue Blue with a Heart of Gold
GradesKindergarten – 12
SuperintendentJames A. Crisfield
Students and staff
Enrollment5,092 (2022–23) [1]
Faculty371.26 (FTE) [1]
Staff320.50 (FTE) [2]
Student–teacher ratio13.72 [1]
District mascotTrojans
ColoursBlue and gold
  
Other information
Website wsdweb.org

The Wissahickon School District is a public school district in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The school district serves the borough of Ambler and the townships of Lower Gwynedd and Whitpain, all Philadelphia suburbs. The district currently enrolls 5,092 students. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Wissahickon SD". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
  2. "Wissahickon SD–Staff". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
  3. "Quick Facts - Wissahickon School District". www.wsdweb.org. Retrieved 2018-05-16.