Abington Heights MiddleSchool vs. North Pocono MiddleSchool
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Abington Heights MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
North Pocono MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,116 students in grades 5-8, Abington Heights MiddleSchool ranks in the top 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 36% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 690 students in grades 6-8, North Pocono MiddleSchool ranks in the top 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 25% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
1,116 students
690 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#852 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1168 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
294
-
Grade 6 Students
261
240
Grade 7 Students
264
208
Grade 8 Students
297
242
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
85%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%