Below Average
#2480 of 2,846 schools in PA
Poquessing MS
Middle School · Neshaminy SD
300 Heights Ln, Feasterville Trevose, PA 19053
Enrollment
946
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
4.1
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
946
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
4.1
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,480 of 2,846
In district
#10 of 10
Neshaminy SD
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Poquessing MS
Middle School in Feasterville Trevose · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Joseph E Ferderbar EL Sch
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About Poquessing MS
Poquessing MS is a public middle school in Feasterville Trevose, PA, part of Neshaminy SD. Poquessing MS serves approximately 946 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Poquessing MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,480 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Poquessing MS show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 4.2
- PA avg 5.4
Score Breakdown
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Poquessing MS — Students at Poquessing MS score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 38 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.6/10.
How Poquessing MS Compares
See how Poquessing MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
300 Heights Ln, Feasterville Trevose, PA 19053
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Poquessing MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Holland MS (rated 8.3/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Holland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Klinger MS (rated 5.7/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Southampton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Feasterville Trevose, see our Feasterville Trevose schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph E Ferderbar El Sch Feasterville | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| NESHAMINY VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Trevose | 0.9 mi | — |
| JUST CHILDREN Feasterville Trevose | 1.1 mi | — |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY Feasterville Trevose | 1.4 mi | — |
| Tawanka El Sch Langhorne | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| RIGHT STEPS OF CHURCHVILLE Southampton | 2.0 mi | — |
| ST CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL Philadelphia | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Comly Watson Sch Philadelphia | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Holland El Sch Holland | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Pine Road El Sch Huntingdon Valley | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| CHILDTOWNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Churchville | 2.3 mi | — |
| Mathematics Science & Technology Community CS Philadelphia | 2.7 mi | 6.8 |
| MaST Community CS III Philadelphia | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Samuel K Faust El Sch Bensalem | 2.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Loesche William H Sch Philadelphia | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Churchville El Sch Churchville | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Neshaminy HS Langhorne | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Philadelphia Academy CS Philadelphia | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Klinger MS Southampton | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Holland MS Holland | 3.3 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19053 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,241
Median Home Value
$382,300
Median Rent
$1,401/mo
Population
28,000
College Educated
36.8%
Homeownership
84.7%
Avg Commute
32.4 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
45.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Poquessing MS
What grades does Poquessing MS serve?
Poquessing MS serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Poquessing MS?
Poquessing MS has an enrollment of approximately 946 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Poquessing MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Poquessing MS is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Poquessing MS rank in PA?
Poquessing MS ranks #2,480 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Poquessing MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Poquessing MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Poquessing MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Poquessing MS has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Poquessing MS a charter school?
No, Poquessing MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Poquessing MS a Title I school?
No, Poquessing MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Poquessing MS?
46.1% of students at Poquessing MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 946
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bucks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.5%
- Phone
- (215) 809-6210
Resources & Links
District
Neshaminy SD- District Enrollment
- 9,477
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,241
- District Rank
- #10 of 10
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