Upper Dauphin Area MiddleSchool vs. Middletown Area MiddleSchool
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Middletown Area MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 303 students in grades 5-8, Upper Dauphin Area 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 27% (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 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 611 students in grades 6-8, Middletown Area 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 14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
303 students
611 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1820 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2153 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
70
-
Grade 6 Students
72
198
Grade 7 Students
79
188
Grade 8 Students
82
225
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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2%
% Hispanic
4%
19%
% Black
4%
11%
% White
90%
55%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
2%
13%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
