The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 79% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 69% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 72%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students (09-10)
433 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)79%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)69%
72%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(09-10)n/a
9%
Black
(09-10)n/a
15%
White
(09-10)100%
72%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
27%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
16%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% PA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% PA state average).
How many students attend Marion Center Area Middle School?
433 students attend Marion Center Area Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Marion Center Area Middle School students are White.
What grades does Marion Center Area Middle School offer ?
Marion Center Area Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Marion Center Area Middle School part of?
Marion Center Area Middle School is part of Marion Center Area School District.
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