Fort Couch MiddleSchool vs. David E Williams MiddleSchool
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fort Couch MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
David E Williams MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 603 students in grades 7-8, Fort Couch MiddleSchool ranks in the top 5% 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 65% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (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 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 952 students in grades 5-8, David E Williams MiddleSchool ranks in the top 20% 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 57% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
7-8
5-8
Total Students
603 students
952 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#113 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#269 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
76%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
228
Grade 6 Students
-
230
Grade 7 Students
315
236
Grade 8 Students
288
258
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
3%
% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
80%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
