Cocalico MiddleSchool vs. Ephrata MiddleSchool
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 721 students in grades 6-8, Cocalico 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 34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 679 students in grades 7-8, Ephrata MiddleSchool 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 22% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
721 students
679 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1212 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1840 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 4 Students
-
1
Grade 5 Students
-
3
Grade 6 Students
222
3
Grade 7 Students
258
331
Grade 8 Students
241
340
Grade 9 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
83%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%