Catasauqua Middle School vs. Harrison-morton Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 477 students in grades 5-8, Catasauqua Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 28% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 704 students in grades 6-8, Harrison-morton Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 4% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
477 students
704 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
52 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2074 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2592 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
4%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
16%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
121
-
Grade 6 Students
112
262
Grade 7 Students
116
204
Grade 8 Students
128
238
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
38%
74%
% Black
7%
11%
% White
47%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
95%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%