Serving 619 students in grades 7-8, Governor Mifflin 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 18% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 619 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Governor Mifflin MiddleSchool's student population of 619 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
619 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Governor Mifflin MiddleSchool ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Governor Mifflin MiddleSchool is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1749 out of 2549 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
32%
14%
Black
4%
14%
White
59%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Governor Mifflin MiddleSchool's ranking?
Governor Mifflin MiddleSchool is ranked #1749 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Governor Mifflin MiddleSchool often compared to?
Governor Mifflin MiddleSchoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central MiddleSchool, Hamburg Area Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Governor Mifflin MiddleSchool?
619 students attend Governor Mifflin MiddleSchool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Governor Mifflin MiddleSchool students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Governor Mifflin MiddleSchool?
Governor Mifflin MiddleSchool has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Governor Mifflin MiddleSchool offer ?
Governor Mifflin MiddleSchool offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Governor Mifflin MiddleSchool part of?
Governor Mifflin MiddleSchool is part of Governor Mifflin SD School District.
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