Manheim Central MiddleSchool vs. Ephrata MiddleSchool
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 886 students in grades 5-8, Manheim Central 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 29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). 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 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% 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 23% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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
5-8
7-8
Total Students
886 students
679 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1799 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2020 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 4 Students
-
1
Grade 5 Students
217
3
Grade 6 Students
218
3
Grade 7 Students
211
331
Grade 8 Students
239
340
Grade 9 Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
10%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
82%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
