For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 278 students in West Branch Area SD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle School in West Branch Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
925 Schools
# Students
951 Students
591,655 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
42,663 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
West Branch Area SD School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#397 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
55%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.63
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
23,643 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
88,415 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
15%
# Black Students
3 Students
120,547 Students
% Black Students
n/a
20%
# White Students
904 Students
328,252 Students
% White Students
95%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
549 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
28,555 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,089
# Students in K Grade:
83
16,200
# Students in 1st Grade:
60
17,503
# Students in 2nd Grade:
72
18,157
# Students in 3rd Grade:
71
19,003
# Students in 4th Grade:
65
19,602
# Students in 5th Grade:
66
34,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
65
92,064
# Students in 7th Grade:
69
131,413
# Students in 8th Grade:
78
134,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
71
33,832
# Students in 10th Grade:
98
25,652
# Students in 11th Grade:
66
24,039
# Students in 12th Grade:
87
23,911
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,516 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,735 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,516
$23,665
Spending / Student
$20,735
$23,089
Best West Branch Area SD School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Branch MiddleSchool
(Math: 23% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
444 Allport Cutoff
Morrisdale, PA 16858
(814) 345-5615
Morrisdale, PA 16858
(814) 345-5615
Grades: 5-8
| 278 students
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