Whitehall-coplay MiddleSchool vs. Nitschmann MiddleSchool
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Whitehall-coplay MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Nitschmann MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 970 students in grades 6-8, Whitehall-coplay 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 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 741 students in grades 6-8, Nitschmann 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 20% (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 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
970 students
741 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1914 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1903 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
308
247
Grade 7 Students
315
255
Grade 8 Students
347
239
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
31%
32%
% Black
10%
11%
% White
50%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%