Susquehanna Twp Middle School vs. Marshall Math Science Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 820 students in grades 6-8, Susquehanna Twp Middle 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 7% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 408 students in grades 6-8, Marshall Math Science Academy 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 12% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
820 students
408 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2503 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2156 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
293
134
Grade 7 Students
270
147
Grade 8 Students
257
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
3%
% Hispanic
18%
38%
% Black
32%
50%
% White
18%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
4%
Diversity Score
0.79
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%