Steel Valley MiddleSchool vs. Propel Cs-homestead
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Steel Valley MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Propel Cs-homestead ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 391 students in grades 5-8, Steel Valley 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 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 532 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Propel Cs-homestead 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% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
K-12
Total Students
391 students
532 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2008 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2443 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
17%
Graduation Rate
n/a
80-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
38
Grade 1 Students
-
33
Grade 2 Students
-
38
Grade 3 Students
-
41
Grade 4 Students
-
44
Grade 5 Students
102
44
Grade 6 Students
107
36
Grade 7 Students
82
45
Grade 8 Students
100
39
Grade 9 Students
-
45
Grade 10 Students
-
60
Grade 11 Students
-
33
Grade 12 Students
-
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
39%
85%
% White
48%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%