Bussey Center For Early Child Education vs. Penn Middle School
Should you attend Bussey Center For Early Child Education or Penn Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
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Penn Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Bussey Center For Early Child Education serves 3 students in grades Kindergarten.
Serving 518 students in grades 6-8, Penn Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (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 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
K
6-8
Total Students
3 students
518 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
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14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#270 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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60%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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85%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
1
-
Grade 6 Students
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179
Grade 7 Students
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177
Grade 8 Students
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162
Ungraded Students
2
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
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% Black
100%
2%
% White
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94%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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3%
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Diversity Score
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0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
28%
1%