Fairview MiddleSchool vs. Walnut Creek MiddleSchool
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairview MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Walnut Creek MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 576 students in grades 5-8, Fairview MiddleSchool ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher 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 16% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 482 students in grades 6-8, Walnut Creek MiddleSchool ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
576 students
482 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#590 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#536 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
72%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Grade 5 Students
142
-
Grade 6 Students
133
134
Grade 7 Students
147
152
Grade 8 Students
154
176
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
84%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%