Penndale MS vs Pennfield MS

How do these schools compare?

Metric Penndale MS Pennfield MS
Location Lansdale, PA Hatfield, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 1,171 865
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.6:1 13.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 39.3% 32.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Penndale MS Pennfield MS
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,188 $22,188
District North Penn SD North Penn SD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Penndale MS Pennfield MS
White 49.0% 49.4%
African American 12.0% 9.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.6% 11.2%
Asian 20.5% 21.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.1%
Multiracial 8.4% 8.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Penndale MS Pennfield MS
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 270.4:1 259:1
Chronic Absenteeism 13.4% 11.1%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 97 89
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.