Science Leadership Middleschool vs. Samuel Gompers School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Science Leadership Middleschool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Samuel Gompers School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 346 students in grades 5-8, Science Leadership 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 17% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 252 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Samuel Gompers School 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
K-8
Total Students
346 students
252 students
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% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1947 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2469 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
6-9%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
25-29%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
11-19%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
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22
Grade 1 Students
-
22
Grade 2 Students
-
32
Grade 3 Students
-
30
Grade 4 Students
-
28
Grade 5 Students
81
31
Grade 6 Students
90
30
Grade 7 Students
89
26
Grade 8 Students
86
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
1%
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% Hispanic
4%
3%
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% Black
64%
91%
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% White
18%
2%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.55
0.17
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
2%
n/a
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