📍 716 Belvoir Rd, Plymouth Meeting, Montgomery County, 19462
Colonial MS is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Plymouth Meeting, Montgomery County. The school has 1,210 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Colonial SD school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. 73% of students are proficient in reading. 44% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Colonial MS enrolls 1,210 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 11% Black or African American and 6.1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 874 | 72% |
| Black or African American | 134 | 11% |
| Asian | 74 | 6.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 | 5.4% |
| Two or more races | 59 | 4.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
324 of the school's 1,210 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 297 qualify for free lunch and 27 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Colonial MS is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-40, state senate district 17, state house district 70.
Colonial MS is one of 7 schools in Colonial SD, based in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. The district serves 5,713 students district-wide. With 1,210 students, Colonial MS is larger than the district average of about 816 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large