📍 520 Twining Rd, Dresher, Montgomery County, 19025
Sandy Run MS is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Dresher, Montgomery County. The school has 939 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Upper Dublin SD school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 71.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 79% of students are proficient in reading. 54% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sandy Run MS enrolls 939 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 71.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 8% Asian and 7.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 693 | 74% |
| Asian | 75 | 8% |
| Black or African American | 74 | 7.9% |
| Two or more races | 58 | 6.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 3.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
155 of the school's 939 students (17%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 144 qualify for free lunch and 11 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.
Sandy Run 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 7, state house district 153.
Sandy Run MS is one of 6 schools in Upper Dublin SD, based in Maple Glen, Pennsylvania. The district serves 4,108 students district-wide and employs 306 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 939 students, Sandy Run MS is larger than the district average of about 685 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large