Washington Elementary School vs. Upper Perkiomen MiddleSchool
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Upper Perkiomen MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 474 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Washington Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 790 students in grades 6-8, Upper Perkiomen MiddleSchool ranks in the top 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 33% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
474 students
790 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1584 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1230 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
58%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
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Kindergarten Students
67
-
Grade 1 Students
66
-
Grade 2 Students
75
-
Grade 3 Students
91
-
Grade 4 Students
84
-
Grade 5 Students
57
-
Grade 6 Students
-
231
Grade 7 Students
-
276
Grade 8 Students
-
283
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
84%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%