POQUESSING MIDDLE SCHOOL
Poquessing MS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Neshaminy SD school district, located in Feasterville Trevose, PA with about 809 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 54 teachers, Poquessing MS has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Poquessing Middle School is a public school located in Feasterville-Trevose, Pennsylvania, serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Neshaminy School District. The school is committed to fostering an academic environment that prepares early adolescents for the rigors of high school while addressing their unique social and emotional development. With a focus on core curriculum standards, the school typically provides a blend of traditional classroom instruction, elective courses, and extracurricular activities designed to engage students in a variety of interests ranging from the arts to athletics.
The school is situated in a suburban community setting and plays an active role in the broader Neshaminy district’s mission to provide comprehensive educational opportunities for its students. Poquessing emphasizes a supportive school culture, often highlighting teacher-student collaboration and parent involvement as key components of its success. By offering a structured but diverse learning environment, the school strives to cultivate critical thinking skills and personal responsibility among its student body, ensuring they are well-equipped for their transition into secondary education.
For more information, contact Poquessing MS at (215) 809-6210 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Feasterville Trevose, PA 19053-7698
(215) 809-6210
POQUESSING MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Feasterville Trevose, PA with about 809 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Neshaminy SD
- Total Students:
- 809
- Teachers:
- 54.7
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 809 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending POQUESSING MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.
- White
- 83.4%
- Two or more races
- 5.7%
- Asian
- 4.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.1%
- Black or African American
- 2.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 46.5%
- Male
- 53.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.