Serving 187 students in grades 7-8, Bristol Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 187 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Warren Snyder-John Girotti MS serves an attendance zone that covers the entire school district in Bristol, PA, encompassing approximately 2 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 1.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bristol Middle School's student population of 187 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
187 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
School Rankings
Bristol Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bristol Middle School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2138 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Asian
2%
5%
Showing 2013–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Hispanic
24%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Black
13%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
White
49%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.9%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
59%
Showing 2013–2025. View full 16-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
Showing 2013–2025. View full 16-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bristol Middle School's ranking?
Bristol Middle School is ranked #2138 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Bristol Middle School?
187 students attend Bristol Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Bristol Middle School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bristol Middle School?
Bristol Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bristol Middle School offer ?
Bristol Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Bristol Middle School part of?
Bristol Middle School is part of Bristol Borough School District.
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