Serving 952 students in grades 5-8, David E Williams MiddleSchool ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 952 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
David E Williams MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
David E Williams MiddleSchool's student population of 952 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
952 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
David E Williams MiddleSchool ranks within the top 20% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of David E Williams MiddleSchool is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#269 out of 2549 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
4%
14%
Black
6%
14%
White
81%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is David E Williams MiddleSchool's ranking?
David E Williams MiddleSchool is ranked #269 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are David E Williams MiddleSchool often compared to?
David E Williams MiddleSchoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fort Couch MiddleSchool, Boyce MiddleSchool by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend David E Williams MiddleSchool?
952 students attend David E Williams MiddleSchool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of David E Williams MiddleSchool students are White, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of David E Williams MiddleSchool?
David E Williams MiddleSchool has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does David E Williams MiddleSchool offer ?
David E Williams MiddleSchool offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is David E Williams MiddleSchool part of?
David E Williams MiddleSchool is part of Montour SD School District.
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