Governor Mifflin Middle School
Tel:
(610)775-1465
- Governor Mifflin Middle School serves 713 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 37% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 51% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Governor Mifflin Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34%.
School Overview
- Governor Mifflin Middle School's student population of 713 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 713 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 48 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Governor Mifflin Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,814 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Governor Mifflin Middle School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #2100 out of 2814 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 11% |
| Black | 9% | 15% |
| White | 69% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 44% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Governor Mifflin School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Governor Mifflin Middle School is Governor Mifflin Senior High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Southwest Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Reading Governor Mifflin Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1372 students
0.2 miles
101 S Waverly St
Reading, PA 19607
(610)775-5089 0.2 9-12 1372 - Reading Southwest Middle School Grades: 6-7 | 486 students
0.4 miles
300 Chestnut St
Reading, PA 19602
(610)371-5934 0.4 6-7 486 - Reading Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 663 students
0.5 miles
600 Governor Dr
Reading, PA 19607
(610)775-5083 0.5 5-6 663 - Reading Mifflin Park Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 477 students
0.5 miles
598 Governor Dr
Reading, PA 19607
(610)898-1489 0.5 K-4 477 - Reading Millmont Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 679 students
0.6 miles
400 Summit Avenue
Reading, PA 19611
(610)371-5853 0.6 PK-5 679
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