West York Area MiddleSchool vs. Spring Grove Area MiddleSchool
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West York Area MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 666 students in grades 6-8, West York 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 19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 644 students in grades 7-8, Spring Grove 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 21% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
666 students
644 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1932 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1497 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
209
-
Grade 7 Students
234
325
Grade 8 Students
223
315
Grade 9 Students
-
3
Grade 10 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
7%
% Black
10%
5%
% White
56%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
