Welsh Valley Middle School has 1,045 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Welsh Valley Middle School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 25% of the learner body (majority Asian and African-American), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Welsh Valley Middle School’s learner population of 1,045 learners has grown by 6% over five school years. The teacher population of 89 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Welsh Valley Middle School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Welsh Valley Middle School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Welsh Valley Middle School is Lower Merion High School (1.9 miles away). The nearest middle school is Bala-cynwyd Middle School (1.4 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Penn Valley School (0.7 miles away).