Serving 178 students in grades 6-8, Montgomery Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥95% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 72%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
178 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)≥95%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)85-89%
70%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
2%
14%
Black
2%
14%
White
94%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 72% PA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% PA state average).
How many students attend Montgomery Middle School?
178 students attend Montgomery Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Montgomery Middle School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Montgomery Middle School?
Montgomery Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Montgomery Middle School offer ?
Montgomery Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Montgomery Middle School part of?
Montgomery Middle School is part of Montgomery Area School District.
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