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Octorara Middle School (Closed 2012)

228 Highland Rd
Atglen, PA 19310

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Octorara Middle School serves 382 students in grades 7-8.

The percentage of students achieving was 76% (which was equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving was 76% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 73%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 7-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Octorara Middle School
7	176
8	206

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Total Students

382 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2011)
Year	Octorara Middle School
2011	382
2010	418
2009	433
2008	637
2007	637
2006	638
2005	663
2004	650
2003	665
2002	647
2001	829
2000	850
1999	782
1998	724
1997	780
1996	779
1995	782
1994	816
1993	794
1992	789
1991	759
1990	698
1989	674
1988	700
1987	684

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Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2011)
Year	Octorara Middle School
2011	24
2010	26
2009	30
2008	37
2007	55
2006	56
2005	59
2004	51
2003	56
2002	53
2001	64
2000	60
1999	59
1998	57
1997	53
1996	53
1995	48
1994	48
1993	44
1992	42
1991	45
1990	42
1989	44
1988	50
1987	37

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School Rankings

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State Level (PA)

(10-11)

76%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Octorara Middle School	Pennsylvania	Octorara Area School District
2011	76%	76%	75%
2010	78%	75%	77%

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(10-11)

76%

73%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Octorara Middle School	Pennsylvania	Octorara Area School District
2011	76%	73%	69%
2010	79%	72%	72%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2011)
Year	Octorara Middle School	Pennsylvania	Octorara Area School District
2011	16:1	14:1	18:1
2010	16:1	14:1	18:1
2009	14:1	14:1	18:1
2008	17:1	14:1	18:1
2007	12:1	16:1	14:1
2006	11:1	16:1	14:1
2005	11:1	16:1	14:1
2004	13:1	16:1	17:1
2003	12:1	16:1	15:1
2002	12:1	16:1	15:1
2001	13:1	17:1	15:1
2000	14:1	17:1	15:1
1999	13:1	17:1	15:1
1998	13:1	18:1	16:1
1997	15:1	18:1	17:1
1996	15:1	18:1	17:1
1995	16:1	19:1	18:1
1994	17:1	19:1	18:1
1993	18:1	19:1	18:1
1992	19:1	17:1	18:1
1991	17:1	17:1	18:1
1990	17:1	17:1	17:1
1989	15:1	17:1	17:1
1988	14:1	17:1	17:1
1987	18:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2011)
Year	Octorara Middle School	Pennsylvania	Octorara Area School District
2011	9%	8%	9%
2010	8%	9%	7%
2009	7%	7%	7%
2008	8%	7%	7%
2007	7%	7%	7%
2006	5%	6%	6%
2005	5%	6%	5%
2004	4%	6%	4%
2003	4%	5%	5%
2002	4%	5%	4%
2001	1%	5%	3%
2000	3%	4%	4%
1999	3%	4%	4%
1998	3%	4%	3%
1997	2%	4%	2%
1996	1%	4%	2%
1995	2%	3%	2%
1994	1%	3%	1%
1993	1%	3%	2%
1992	2%	3%	1%
1991	2%	3%	2%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2011)
Year	Octorara Middle School	Pennsylvania	Octorara Area School District
2011	6%	15%	7%
2010	7%	15%	6%
2009	8%	16%	7%
2008	7%	16%	6%
2007	7%	16%	6%
2006	7%	16%	5%
2005	5%	16%	5%
2004	6%	16%	6%
2003	6%	15%	6%
2002	5%	15%	6%
2001	5%	15%	5%
2000	4%	15%	5%
1999	4%	15%	4%
1998	5%	15%	5%
1997	6%	14%	5%
1996	6%	14%	5%
1995	5%	14%	4%
1994	5%	14%	5%
1993	6%	13%	5%
1992	6%	13%	6%
1991	7%	13%	5%

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White

85%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2011)
Year	Octorara Middle School	Pennsylvania	Octorara Area School District
2011	85%	71%	84%
2010	85%	72%	86%
2009	85%	73%	86%
2008	85%	74%	87%
2007	86%	74%	87%
2006	88%	75%	89%
2005	90%	76%	90%
2004	90%	76%	90%
2003	90%	77%	89%
2002	91%	78%	90%
2001	94%	78%	92%
2000	93%	79%	91%
1999	93%	79%	92%
1998	92%	79%	92%
1997	92%	80%	93%
1996	93%	80%	93%
1995	93%	81%	94%
1994	94%	81%	94%
1993	93%	82%	93%
1992	92%	82%	93%
1991	91%	82%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.27

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2011)
Year	Octorara Middle School	Pennsylvania	Octorara Area School District
2011	0.27	0.47	0.28
2010	0.27	0.46	0.26
2009	0.27	0.44	0.25
2008	0.27	0.43	0.23
2007	0.25	0.42	0.23
2006	0.22	0.41	0.21
2005	0.19	0.40	0.19
2004	0.18	0.40	0.18
2003	0.19	0.39	0.20
2002	0.17	0.37	0.19
2001	0.11	0.37	0.15
2000	0.13	0.35	0.17
1999	0.13	0.35	0.15
1998	0.15	0.35	0.15
1997	0.15	0.34	0.14
1996	0.13	0.34	0.14
1995	0.13	0.33	0.12
1994	0.11	0.33	0.12
1993	0.13	0.31	0.13
1992	0.15	0.31	0.13
1991	0.17	0.31	0.13

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Eligible for

23%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2011)
Year	Octorara Middle School	Pennsylvania	Octorara Area School District
2011	23%	33%	23%
2010	21%	31%	18%
2009	19%	27%	15%
2008	16%	25%	13%
2007	13%	24%	12%
2006	13%	25%	12%
2005	12%	22%	10%
2004	12%	22%	10%
2003	12%	23%	11%
2002	12%	23%	8%
2001	14%	22%	11%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2011)
Year	Octorara Middle School	Pennsylvania	Octorara Area School District
2011	7%	6%	6%
2010	7%	7%	6%
2009	5%	7%	6%
2008	5%	6%	5%
2007	5%	6%	6%
2006	5%	7%	5%
2005	5%	6%	4%
2004	5%	6%	3%
2003	5%	6%	4%
2002	5%	6%	3%
2001	5%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Octorara Area School District

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?

76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% PA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% PA state average).

How many students attend Octorara Middle School?

382 students attend Octorara Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

85% of Octorara Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Octorara Middle School?

Octorara Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does Octorara Middle School offer ?

Octorara Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8

What school district is Octorara Middle School part of?

Octorara Middle School is part of Octorara Area School District.