Elizabethtown Area MiddleSchool vs. Donegal Jhs
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 891 students in grades 6-8, Elizabethtown Area 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 24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 484 students in grades 7-8, Donegal Jhs 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 26% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
891 students
484 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1595 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1568 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
282
-
Grade 7 Students
310
235
Grade 8 Students
299
249
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
17%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
84%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
