SANDY RUN MIDDLE SCHOOL
Sandy Run MS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Upper Dublin SD school district, located in Dresher, PA with about 949 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 74 teachers, Sandy Run MS has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Sandy Run Middle School, located in Dresher, Pennsylvania, is part of the Upper Dublin School District. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is committed to fostering a supportive and academically challenging environment that prepares students for the transition to high school. The curriculum is designed to balance rigorous core academics with exploratory electives, ensuring that students develop both critical thinking skills and personal interests.
Beyond the classroom, Sandy Run emphasizes a holistic approach to education by offering a wide array of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and various student-led clubs. The school places a strong value on community involvement and character development, striving to create a safe and inclusive space where students feel encouraged to take intellectual risks. By prioritizing communication between staff, parents, and the community, Sandy Run aims to cultivate lifelong learners who are well-equipped to contribute positively to society.
For more information, contact Sandy Run MS at (215) 576-1281 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Dresher, PA 19025-1919
(215) 576-1281
SANDY RUN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Dresher, PA with about 949 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Upper Dublin SD
- Total Students:
- 949
- Teachers:
- 74.2
- 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 949 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SANDY RUN MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.
- White
- 75.1%
- Asian
- 10.5%
- Black or African American
- 7.0%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.4%
- Male
- 51.6%
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.